Google Chromium Visuals Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Use after free in Visuals in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.201 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
What happened
Use after free in Visuals in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.201 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CISA lists it as exploited, added 13 May 2024.
Does it affect you
Names Google Chrome. Enter the product and version you run to place it against the affected range the vendor published.
What to do
- Follow the vendor advisory for the fixed release and any interim mitigation.
chromereleases.googleblog.com - Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
cisa.gov
CISA’s notes for this entry:
Affected, as published to NVD
- chrome
- Google Chrome: everything below 124.0.6367.201
The record
- NVD status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 14 May 2024, last modified 17 Jun 2026 (NVD)
- Severity
- CVSS 3.1 base score 9.6, Critical — computed here from the vector; NVD states 9.6.
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness
- CWE-416 Use After Free (NVD; names by MITRE)
- Exploitation
- Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue since 13 May 2024; federal remediation due 03 Jun 2024. CISA entry
- Exploit probability
- EPSS 8.3%, 95th percentile — FIRST, scored 23 Oct 2026. FIRST EPSS
- Vendor
- Google · Chromium (CISA)
References on the NVD record
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.htmlVendor Advisory
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-4671US Government Resource
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6G7EYH2JAK5OJPVNC6AXYQ5K7YGYNCDN/Mailing List
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BWFSZNNWSQYDRYKNLBDGEXXKMBXDYQ3F/Mailing List
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FAWEKDQTHPN7NFEMLIWP7YMIZ2DHF36N/Mailing List
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NTSN22LNYXMWHVTYNOYQVOY7VDZFHENQ/Mailing List
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WSUWM73ZCXTN62AT2REYQDD5ZKPFMDZD/Mailing List
- issues.chromium.org/issues/339266700Permissions Required
Sources
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