CVE-2024-1077: Use after free in Network

Published Dec 12, 2023
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2024-1077 Use after free in Network

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 Network in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.139 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

MITRE

Credit

Giulio Candreva with Microsoft Browser Security

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Google Chrome<121.0.6167.139
121.0.6167.139
Google Chrome<121.0.6167.139
fedoraproject fedora=38
fedoraproject fedora=39

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome (Trace Event) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 121.0.6167.139
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 121.0.6167.139

Event History

Dec 12, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jan 30, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:14 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:14 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 1, 2024
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1077?

CVE-2024-1077 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploitation in affected browsers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-1077?

To fix CVE-2024-1077, users should update their Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) or Google Chrome to version 121.0.6167.139 or later.

3

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-1077?

CVE-2024-1077 affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) and Google Chrome versions up to 121.0.6167.139.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1077?

CVE-2024-1077 is classified as a 'use after free' vulnerability impacting memory management in web browsers.

5

Is CVE-2024-1077 specific to any operating system?

CVE-2024-1077 affects multiple operating systems including Fedora versions 38 and 39.

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