CVE-2023-3079

Google Chrome

Published 5 Jun 2023 · updated 17 Jun 2026 · Analyzed

8.8 High · CVSS 3.1, NVD

Exploited in the wild

CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 7 Jun 2023, with a remediation deadline of 28 Jun 2023 for US federal agencies.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.110 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/176211/Chrome-V8-Type-Confusion.html · Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
packetstormsecurity.com/files/176212/Chrome-V8-Type-Confusion-New-Sandbox-Escape.html · Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html · Vendor Advisory
crbug.com/1450481 · Exploit, Issue Tracking
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DYTXO5E3FI3I2ETDP3HF4SHYYTFMKMIC/ · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U4OXTNIZY4JYHJT7CVLPAJQILI6BISVM/ · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11 · Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34 · Third Party Advisory
www.couchbase.com/alerts/ · Third Party Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5420 · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-3079 · US Government Resource