CVE-2023-5218 (GCVE-0-2023-5218)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-11 22:28 – Updated: 2025-04-30 20:35
VLAI
Summary
Use after free in Site Isolation in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Use after free
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Google Chrome Affected: 118.0.5993.70 , < 118.0.5993.70 (custom)
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