CVE-2024-4671 — Google Chromium Visuals Use-After-Free Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2024-4671

CVE-2024-4671: Google Chromium Visuals Use-After-Free Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)


Vendor / project	Google
Product	Chromium
Date added	2024-05-13
Due date	2024-06-03
Ransomware campaign use	Unknown

Description

Google Chromium Visuals contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Required action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html?m=1; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4671

References

NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4671
KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

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