CVE-2023-4355 Memory corruption in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit heap corruption in the V8 engine via a crafted HTML page, potentially executing arbitrary code.

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-2023-4355?

CVE-2023-4355 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 15 Aug 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 memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.96 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4355?

It affects 3 products.

Linux distribution packages (1)
nodejs-electron openSUSE:TumbleweedAll versions22.3.21-1.2

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

How do I fix CVE-2023-4355?

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-2023-4355 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-4355 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4355, GHSA-xrw8-8992-37w4, openSUSE-SU-2024:13182-1.

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