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CVE-2023-5855

Published: Nov 1, 2023

Modified: Apr 29, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

Use after free in Reading Mode in Google Chrome prior to 119.0.6045.105 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific UI gestures. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	affected `119.0.6045.105 - < 119.0.6045.105`

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html

https://crbug.com/1492396

https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5546

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/EBA4KD5ZSV6XWWFLVR5UBYKKNOYMH33H/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2MHLJRFWZNY6BFOW25Q4FEESVWZKS4C2/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PHWLT3M2AQDFD7RNAM3NJMYUC5KHMO5V/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-07

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34

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