Bug 2250774 (CVE-2023-5997)

Summary: CVE-2023-5997 chromium-browser: use-after-free in Garbage Collection
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
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Fixed In Version: chromium 119.0.6045.159 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Description TEJ RATHI 2023-11-21 05:49:24 UTC
Use after free in Garbage Collection in Google Chrome prior to 119.0.6045.159 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_14.html
https://crbug.com/1497997
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5556

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2023-11-21 05:49:53 UTC
Created chromium tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2250778]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2250777]