Description:
Google released a security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome. A remote attacker could entice a user to open a web page with specially crafted content on a vulnerable browser to exploit the vulnerabilities.
Affected Systems:
- Google Chrome prior to version 118.0.5993.70
Impact:
Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities could lead to arbitrary code execution, denial of service or information disclosure on an affected system.
Recommendation:
Users of affected systems should update the Google Chrome to version 118.0.5993.70 or later to address the issue. The update can be obtained through the auto-update mechanism or manually by visiting the "About Google Chrome" page. Concerned users should relaunch the Google Chrome to make the update effective.
More Information:
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_10.html
- https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/google-chrome-multiple-vulnerabilities_20231011
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5218
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5473 (to CVE-2023-5479)
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5481
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5483 (to CVE-2023-5487)