CVE-2024-9960: Use after free in Dawn.
Chromium: CVE-2024-9960 Use after free in Dawn
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 Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 130.0.6723.58 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
— MITRE
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9960?
CVE-2024-9960 has been classified with a high severity due to its potential impact on affected applications.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9960?
To fix CVE-2024-9960, update your Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) or Google Chrome to the latest version immediately.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9960?
CVE-2024-9960 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 130.0.6723.58 and Microsoft Edge versions prior to 130.0.2849.46.
Is CVE-2024-9960 a remote exploit?
Yes, CVE-2024-9960 is a use-after-free vulnerability that could potentially allow for remote code execution.
What products are impacted by CVE-2024-9960?
CVE-2024-9960 impacts Chromium-based browsers, including Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.