Actively exploited · Published May 9, 2024 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2024-4671
Critical 9.6 Exploited
In plain English
A critical-severity use-after-free in Chrome from Google. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on May 13, 2024). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 8.3% (higher than 95% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
CISA guidance
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Federal agencies must remediate by Jun 3, 2024.
Official description
Use after free in Visuals in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.201 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.6.3-r4 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-4671 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.6.3-r4 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-4671 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.6.3-r4 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-4671 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.6.3-r4 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-4671 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.6.3-r4 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-4671 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 124.0.6367.201-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-4671 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 124.0.6367.201-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5687-1 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 124.0.6367.201-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-4671 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 124.0.6367.201-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-4671 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/339266700
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NTSN22LNYXMWHVTYNOYQVOY7VDZFHENQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FAWEKDQTHPN7NFEMLIWP7YMIZ2DHF36N/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WSUWM73ZCXTN62AT2REYQDD5ZKPFMDZD/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6G7EYH2JAK5OJPVNC6AXYQ5K7YGYNCDN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BWFSZNNWSQYDRYKNLBDGEXXKMBXDYQ3F/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-4671 government-resource