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CVE-2024-4558

Description

CVE-2024-4558 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash.

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Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected devices, leading to potential data breaches, unauthorized access, or further compromise of the system.The severity of this issue has been assessed as follows:

NIST assessment

CVSS v3.1 Base Score: 9.6 (Critical)

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA-ADP assessment

CVSS v3.1 Base Score: 7.5 (High)

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Has been exploited in the wild

No

Operating systems impacted

  • macOS Sonoma (prior to 14.6)
  • iOS (prior to 17.6)
  • iPadOS (prior to 17.6)

Apps impacted

  • Safari (prior to 17.6)
  • Google Chrome (prior to 124.0.6367.155)

Related

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized modification of protected file system areas by an application. The severity of this issue has been assessed as follows:

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized elevation of privileges by a malicious application. The severity of this issue has been assessed as follows:

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive location information by an application. The severity of this issue has been assessed as follows:

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