Impact
A use‑after‑free flaw in Chrome’s Track component allowed a remote attacker to run arbitrary code within the browser sandbox through a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is an instance of unsafe memory handling (CWE‑416), enabling execution of attacker‑supplied code once the vulnerable object is freed and subsequently accessed.
Affected Systems
Affected systems include all installations of Google Chrome prior to version 155.0.8059.39. Any user opening a malicious webpage that exploits this flaw would be at risk.
Risk and Exploitability
The flaw can be triggered by simply delivering a malicious HTML page to the user, implying remote exploitation likely over HTTP/HTTPS. The CVSS score is 8.8, indicating high severity, and while the EPSS score is not available, the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
OpenCVE Enrichment
Debian DLA
Debian DSA