CVE-2024-1060: Use after free in Canvas
Chromium: CVE-2024-1060 Use after free in Canvas
Other sources
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
— Microsoft
Use after free in Canvas in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.139 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
— MITRE
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Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 121.0.6167.139 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Chromium (Google Chrome/Chromium-based browsers)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 121.0.6167.139
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Peer vulnerabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1060?
CVE-2024-1060 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1060?
To fix CVE-2024-1060, update Google Chrome to version 121.0.6167.139 or later.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-1060?
CVE-2024-1060 affects Google Chrome versions up to 121.0.6167.139 and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) using an affected version of Chromium.
Is CVE-2024-1060 a zero-day vulnerability?
CVE-2024-1060 is not classified as a zero-day vulnerability as patches are available.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-1060?
CVE-2024-1060 can be exploited through use-after-free attacks, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.