8.8

CVE-2023-3079

Warning
Exploit

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.110 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
GoogleChrome Version < 114.0.5735.110
   MicrosoftWindows Version-
FedoraprojectFedora Version37
FedoraprojectFedora Version38
DebianDebian Linux Version11.0
DebianDebian Linux Version12.0
ApplemacOS Version-
   GoogleChrome Version < 114.0.5735.110
LinuxLinux Kernel Version-
   GoogleChrome Version < 114.0.5735.110
CouchbaseCouchbase Server Version < 7.1.5
CouchbaseCouchbase Server Version7.2.0

07.06.2023: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability

Vulnerability

Google Chromium V8 Engine contains a type confusion vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Description

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Required actions
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.62% 0.692
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 8.8 2.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 8.8 2.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.