CVE-2024-1284 Use after free in Chrome
A remote attacker can exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page to potentially execute arbitrary code in Google Chrome.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-1284?
CVE-2024-1284 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 6 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Use after free in Mojo 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-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1284?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1284?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2024-1284 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1284 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-1284, GHSA-pf89-rhhw-xmhp.