Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-0806

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Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-0806

Published: January 23, 2024 / Updated: January 23, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85729
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0806
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within Passwords in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger a use-after-free error and gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
Chrome OS
dev-qt/qtwebengine
www-client/microsoft-edge
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome

How to mitigate CVE-2024-0806

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 121.0.6167.85
Microsoft Edge - addressed in versions 120.0.2210.160, 121.0.2277.83
Google Chrome - update to 121.0.6167.85
dev-qt/qtwebengine - update to 103.0.5060.53
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 121.0.2277.83
chromium - addressed in versions 121.0.6167.85-1.el8, 121.0.6167.85-1.el9, 121.0.6167.85-1.fc38, 121.0.6167.85-1.fc39, 121.0.6167.139-1.el9, 121.0.6167.139-2.el8
chromium (Debian package) - update to 121.0.6167.85-1~deb12u1
www-client/chromium - update to 121.0.6167.139
www-client/google-chrome - update to 121.0.6167.139
Chrome OS - update to 121.0.6167.159

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