Vulnerability Description
Use after free in Side Panel Search in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.62 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific UI interaction. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 38 |
| Chrome | < 120.0.6099.62 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1494565Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5573Third Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1494565Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5573Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-6509?
CVE-2023-6509 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Use after free in Side Panel Search in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.62 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption v...
How severe is CVE-2023-6509?
CVE-2023-6509 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-6509?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.