CVE-2023-3421: debian debian_linux Use After Free
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2023-3421
Published 26-06-2023Last modified 05-05-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-3421 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Use After Free vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.15%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 4Timeline
- 26-06-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use after free in Media in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.198 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.15%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.15% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.15%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- chromium< 114.0.5735.198-1~deb12u1 | < 114.0.5735.198-1
- debian_linuxEOL11.0 | 12.0
Google1 product
- chrome≥ 114.0.5735.198, < 114.0.5735.198 | < 114.0.5735.198
2 vendors · 3 products
References
8 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- crbug.com/1447568Permissions Required
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5440Third Party Advisory