CVE-2023-5996

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 119.0.6045.123

Description The issue is related to a use after free vulnerability in the WebAudio component of Google Chrome, which could allow a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability may enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability was highlighted in the "Tianfu Cup 2023".

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 119.0.6045.123, update to version 119.0.6045.123 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the WebAudio component until a patch is available. Restrict access to crafted HTML pages to minimize the risk of exploitation.