Google Chrome Security Update – 15 November 2023

Google has released an updated Chrome version 119.0.6045.159/.160 for Windows, and 119.0.6045.159 for Mac and Linux to fix multiple vulnerabilities.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain access to the affected system or cause the application to crash by persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted web site.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

Google Chrome Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2023-5997):

  • CVSS: 8.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Gain Access
Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2023-5997
  • CVE-2023-6112
Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Google Chrome Security Update

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