Description
Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html
Permissions Required
https://crbug.com/1450784
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/OCFEK63FUHFXZH5MSG6TNQOXMQWM4M5S/
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5479
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2DMXHPRUGBUDNHZCZCIVMWAUIEXEGMGT/
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0013
EPSS Percentile
31.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux
11.0
debian/debian_linux
12.0
fedoraproject/fedora
38
google/chrome
< 116.0.5845.96
Published
Aug 15, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026