SB2023101403 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
Published: October 14, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 15 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5483)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Intents in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
2) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36559)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted URL and spoof page content.
3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5476)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within Blink History in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger a use-after-free error and gain access to sensitive information.
4) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5474)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted HTML content in PDF. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into opening it, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
5) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5479)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Extensions API in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
6) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5473)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error in Cast in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and crash the browser.
7) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5481)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
8) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5478)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Autofill in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
9) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5487)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Fullscreen in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
10) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5477)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Installer in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
11) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5475)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
12) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5484)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Navigation in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
13) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5218)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the Site Isolation component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
14) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5485)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Autofill in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
15) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5486)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Input in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5483
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36559
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5476
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5474
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5479
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5473
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5481
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5478
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5487
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5477
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5475
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5484
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5218
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5485
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-5486