CVE-2023-5996

moderate-risk
Published 2023-11-08

Use after free in WebAudio in Google Chrome prior to 119.0.6045.123 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Do I need to act?

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0.57% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (5)

Affected Vendors

Debian Google Fedoraproject

References (16)

Release Notes https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop....
Permissions Required https://crbug.com/1497859
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproje...
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproje...
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-07
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5551
Release Notes https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop....
Permissions Required https://crbug.com/1497859
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproje...
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproje...
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-07
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5551
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moderate-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 12/34 · Low