Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Google Chrome browser memory-safety flaw fixed in Chrome 23.0.1271.95. A malicious web page could crash the browser, with the CVE noting possible unspecified additional impact. Business urgency is mainly legacy exposure: current managed browsers should be unaffected, but frozen or unsupported Chrome installations should be removed or upgraded. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy systems running Google Chrome earlier than 23.0.1271.95, including old Linux packages referenced by the openSUSE advisory. Modern auto-updated Chrome deployments are unlikely to remain exposed. Treat this as a legacy hygiene issue unless old Chrome versions still exist. Prioritize remediation where unmanaged workstations, lab systems, kiosks, or frozen virtual desktop images may retain obsolete browsers. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Google Chrome to 23.0.1271.95 or later.; Remove unsupported Chrome builds from managed endpoints.; Apply relevant distribution browser updates, including openSUSE packages where applicable..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15819CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=162835CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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