Use After Free in Google Chrome
CVE-2024-9120
Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 129.0.6668.70 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
EPSS: 0.004 (35.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions 129.0.6668.70
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Release Notes)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-9120?
- CVE-2024-9120 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-09-25.
- How severe is CVE-2024-9120?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-9120 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.