CVE-2024-1283 Memory corruption in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit heap corruption in Skia via crafted HTML pages, potentially executing arbitrary code in Google Chrome.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-1283?

CVE-2024-1283 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 6 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Heap buffer overflow in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.160 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1283?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1283?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-1283 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1283 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-1283, ECHO-d174-d9ce-0f8f, GHSA-7mgj-p9v3-3vxr.

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