CVE-2024-1077

Summary

CVE-2024-1077 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Google Chrome versions prior to 121.0.6167.139. This issue involves a use-after-free condition in the Network component, which can lead to heap corruption. A malicious file can be leveraged by a remote attacker to potentially exploit this vulnerability, making it a significant security concern with a Chromium severity rating of high. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Users are strongly advised to update their Google Chrome browsers to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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