CVE-2023-1819 Memory corruption in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can perform an out-of-bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page in Google Chrome.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-1819?

CVE-2023-1819 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 4 Apr 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Out of bounds read in Accessibility in Google Chrome prior to 112.0.5615.49 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1819?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1819?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2023-1819 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1819 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-1819, GHSA-hpj3-f6gx-66wv, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-1819.

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