CVE-2024-1283: fedoraproject fedora Out-of-bounds Write

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-1283 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 21.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 06-02-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 17-06-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap buffer overflow in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.160 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
• CWE-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowA heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().