Description
Use after free in Profiles in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.117 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 118.0.5993.117 – < 118.0.5993.117 | 118.0.5993.117 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | chromium | 118.0.5993.117-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | chromium | 118.0.5993.117-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | chromium | 118.0.5993.117-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5536-1 |
| Debian 11 | chromium | 118.0.5993.117-1~deb11u1 | DSA-5536-1 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP5 | chromium | 118.0.5993.117-bp155.2.52.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0325-1 |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4 | chromium | 118.0.5993.117-bp155.2.52.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0325-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | chromium | 118.0.5993.117-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:13383-1, openSUSE-SU-2024:13368-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | chromium | 118.0.5993.117-bp155.2.52.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0325-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | opera | 104.0.4944.36-lp155.3.18.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0354-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.4 | chromium | 118.0.5993.117-bp155.2.52.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0325-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.4 | opera | 104.0.4944.36-lp154.2.59.1 | openSUSE-SU-2023:0353-1 |
Advisories 7
- DSA-5536-1 chromium - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2023:0354-1 Security update for opera SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2023:0353-1 Security update for opera SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13383-1 ungoogled-chromium-118.0.5993.117-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13368-1 chromedriver-118.0.5993.117-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
- openSUSE-SU-2023:0325-1 Security update for chromium SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
- WID-SEC-2023-2742 Google Chrome: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jan 31, 2024
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html
- https://crbug.com/1491296
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5536
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TDMQG42VVOZ5USSI4NSNT3VJPGBPNSIW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5TWIUD4VIISLZWEQ4WLWFZT34T3KOXZB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RA6HMWNOYQ56R35MHW77GVW7373Z4RSN/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34