CVE-2023-4356: Use after free in Audio

Published May 30, 2023
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2023-4356 Use after free in Audio

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 Audio in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.96 allowed a remote attacker who has convinced a user to engage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Credit

Zhenghang Xiao@@Kipreyyy

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
debian/chromium<=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1118.0.5993.117-1~deb11u1116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1118.0.5993.117-1~deb12u1118.0.5993.117-1
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<116.0.1938.54
Google Chrome<116.0.5845.96
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
Debian Debian Linux=12.0
fedoraproject fedora=38

Event History

May 30, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeakness
Aug 15, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:07 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4356?

The severity of CVE-2023-4356 is rated as high.

2

What is the description of CVE-2023-4356?

CVE-2023-4356 is a vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption in Google Chrome prior to version 116.0.5845.96 through a crafted HTML page.

3

Which software products are affected by CVE-2023-4356?

CVE-2023-4356 affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), Google Chrome, Debian Linux 11.0 and 12.0, and Fedora 38.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-4356 in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)?

To fix CVE-2023-4356 in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), update to version 116.0.1938.54 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-4356?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-4356 at the following references: [MSRC](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-4356), [Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html), [CrBug](https://crbug.com/1449929).

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