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CVE-2023-4071: Chromium: CVE-2023-4071 Heap buffer overflow in Visuals

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CVE-ID

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Description

Heap buffer overflow in Visuals in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

References

Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.

DEBIAN:DSA-5467
URL:https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5467
MISC:https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
URL:https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
MISC:https://crbug.com/1458819
URL:https://crbug.com/1458819

Assigning CNA

Chrome

Date Record Created

20230802

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Phase (Legacy)

Assigned (20230802)

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Proposed (Legacy)

N/A

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