Google Chrome Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 18 Sep 2023 Release Date: 12 Sep 2023 6777 Views

RISK: Extremely High Risk

TYPE: Clients - Browsers

Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in Google Chrome. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to trigger denial of service condition, elevation of privilege, remote code execution and security restriction bypass on the targeted system.

Note:

For CVE-2023-4863, heap buffer overflow in WebP may lead to arbitrary code execution. Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2023-4863 exists in the wild.

[Updated on 2023-09-13]

Updated System / Technologies affected, Solutions and Related Links.

[Updated on 2023-09-18]

Updated Impact, System / Technologies affected, Solutions, Vulnerability Identifier and Related Links.

Impact

Denial of Service
Elevation of Privilege
Remote Code Execution
Security Restriction Bypass

System / Technologies affected

Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.62 (Linux)
Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.62 (Mac)
Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.62/.63 (Windows)
Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.60 (Android)

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software vendor web-site for more details.

Apply fixes issued by the vendor:

Update to version 117.0.5938.62 (Linux) or later
Update to version 117.0.5938.62 (Mac) or later
Update to version 117.0.5938.62/.63 (Windows) or later
Update to version 117.0.5938.60 (Android) or later

Vulnerability Identifier

Source

Google Chrome