CVE-2023-6512: Inappropriate implementation in Web Browser UI
First published: Wed Aug 03 2022(Updated: )
<p>This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see <a href="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023">Google Chrome Releases</a> for more information.</p>
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Axel Chong
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/chromium | <=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1<=116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1<=119.0.6045.199-1~deb12u1 | 120.0.6099.129-1~deb11u1 120.0.6099.129-1~deb12u1 120.0.6099.129-1 |
| Microsoft Edge | <120.0.2210.61 | |
| Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | ||
| Google Chrome | <120.0.6099.62 | 120.0.6099.62 |
| Debian Debian Linux | =11.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =12.0 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =38 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =39 | |
| Google Chrome | <120.0.6099.62 |
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Reference Links
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-6512
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (Advisory)
- https://crbug.com/1457702
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MMHY76AWPA46MAFXPWDGJX6FEGXZVR5Z/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RI3UHCTFH6KWAJGDZ2TOLT6VHKW53WCC/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5573
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-6512 (Advisory)
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-6512?
CVE-2023-6512 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome where inappropriate implementation in Web Browser UI allows a remote attacker to potentially spoof the contents of an iframe dialog context menu via a crafted HTML page.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-6512?
The severity of CVE-2023-6512 is classified as Low.
Which software is affected by CVE-2023-6512?
Microsoft Edge and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions prior to 120.0.2210.61 are affected by CVE-2023-6512.
How can I fix CVE-2023-6512?
To fix CVE-2023-6512, update your Microsoft Edge or Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to version 120.0.2210.61 or above. Refer to the Microsoft Edge security updates page for more information.
Where can I get more information about CVE-2023-6512?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-6512 in the Google Chrome release blog and the Microsoft Security Response Center website.
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