CVE-2024-0806
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.45%
Last modified
CVE-2024-0806 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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). EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 121.0.6167.85 | |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 38 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 39 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1505176Permissions Required
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1505176Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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)
How severe is CVE-2024-0806?
CVE-2024-0806 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0806?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-0806?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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