Use After Free in Google Chrome
CVE-2024-3168
Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.57 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (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: 0.003 (25.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions 122.0.6261.57
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_20.html (Vendor Advisory)
- issues.chromium.org/issues/323813642 (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-3168?
- CVE-2024-3168 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-07-16.
- How severe is CVE-2024-3168?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.