Type confusion 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)
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.
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https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html | release notes vendor advisory |
https://crbug.com/1452076 | permissions required |
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5479 | third party advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OCFEK63FUHFXZH5MSG6TNQOXMQWM4M5S/ | mailing list |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2DMXHPRUGBUDNHZCZCIVMWAUIEXEGMGT/ | mailing list |
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174669/Chrome-Read-Only-Property-Overwrite.html | third party advisory vdb entry |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34 |