CVE-2023-4863 Details
Description
Heap buffer overflow in libwebp in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.187 and libwebp 1.3.2 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
A heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the WebP codec of Google Chrome, specifically in versions prior to 116.0.5845.187. This vulnerability, also present in Libwebp versions 1.3.2 and prior, allows remote attackers to perform out-of-bounds memory writes by exploiting a crafted HTML page. The issue was reported by Apple's Security Engineering and Architecture team, as well as The Citizen Lab, and is known to be actively exploited in the wild.
Users should upgrade to Google Chrome version 116.0.5845.188 or later. For applications using Libwebp, the library should be updated to version 1.3.2 or later.
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Nov 28, 2023References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.
| Vulnerability Name | Date Added | Due Date | Required Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Chromium WebP Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | Sep 13, 2023 | Oct 4, 2023 | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| google chrome | < 116.0.5845.187 |
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| fedoraproject fedora | 37 38 39 |
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| debian debian linux | 10.0 11.0 12.0 |
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| mozilla firefox | < 102.15.1 < 117.0.1 >= 115.1.0, < 115.2.1 |
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| mozilla thunderbird | < 102.15.1 >= 115.0, < 115.2.2 |
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| microsoft edge chromium | < 116.0.1938.81 |
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| microsoft teams | < 1.6.00.26463 < 1.6.00.26474 |
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| microsoft webp image extension | < 1.0.62681.0 |
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| webmproject libwebp | < 1.3.2 |
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| netapp active iq unified manager | All versions |
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| bentley seequent leapfrog | < 2023.2 |
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| bandisoft honeyview | < 5.51 |
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Change History
43 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 3, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Reanalysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 7, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 28, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 27, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 2, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 29, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 28, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 28, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 28, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 27, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 27, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 22, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 22, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 22, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 22, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 22, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 21, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Reanalysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 18, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 18, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 18, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 17, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 17, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 17, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 16, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 16, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 15, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 15, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 14, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 13, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |