Vulnerability · Published May 30, 2024 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2024-5494
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity use-after-free in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.141 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | chromium | 125.0.6422.141-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5494 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 125.0.6422.141-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5701-1 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 125.0.6422.141-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5494 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 125.0.6422.141-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5494 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/338071106
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D5SQOWDIVBXQYQPPBSCH7EFISYAOCTHD/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZW4TZXVPN3NLZ4UDGZP6OASUM4OVLXX2/