CVE-2024-4060

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2024-05-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-416

Description

Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.78 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected products

Fedoraproject Fedora: 40
Google Chrome: before 124.0.6367.78 — fixed in 124.0.6367.78

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 124.0.6367.78. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/333420620
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UOC3HLIZCGMIJLJ6LME5UWUUIFLXEGRN/
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/333420620
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IDLUD644WEWGOFKMZWC2K7Z4CQOKQYR7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M4PCXKCOVBUUU6GOSN46DCPI4HMER3PJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UOC3HLIZCGMIJLJ6LME5UWUUIFLXEGRN/

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