Use After Free in Google Chrome
CVE-2024-0806
Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.85 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific UI interaction. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (36.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 36.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions 121.0.6167.85
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 38, 39
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- crbug.com/1505176 (Permissions Required)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0806?
- CVE-2024-0806 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-01-24.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0806?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.