CVE-2023-4429: Use after free in Loader

Published Aug 3, 2023
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2023-4429: Use after free in Loader

Other sources

This CVE was assigned by Chrome.  Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.

Microsoft

Use after free in Loader in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.110 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Credit

Anonymous

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
debian/chromium<=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1118.0.5993.70-1118.0.5993.117-1
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<116.0.1938.62
Google Chrome<116.0.5845.110
116.0.5845.110
Google Chrome<116.0.5845.110
fedoraproject fedora=37
fedoraproject fedora=38
fedoraproject fedora=39
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
Debian Debian Linux=12.0

Event History

Aug 3, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Aug 22, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:56 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Aug 23, 2023
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-4429.

2

What is the title of the vulnerability?

The title of the vulnerability is "Chromium: CVE-2023-4429: Use after free in Loader".

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4429?

The severity of CVE-2023-4429 is High (8.8).

4

Which software products are affected by CVE-2023-4429?

The software products affected by CVE-2023-4429 are Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) and Google Chrome.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-4429?

To fix CVE-2023-4429, update your Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome to the latest version.

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