Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions <125.0.6422.141-1~deb12u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-CHROMIUM-7172757
  • published31 May 2024
  • disclosed30 May 2024

Introduced: 30 May 2024

CVE-2024-5498  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 chromium to version 125.0.6422.141-1~deb12u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium package and not the chromium package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use after free in Presentation API in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.141 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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