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CVE-2024-3170: Use after free in WebRTC

First published: Fri Jan 05 2024(Updated: )

Use after free in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.85 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Credit: Anonymous chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<121.0.6167.85
121.0.6167.85
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<121.0.6167.85

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-3170?

    The severity of CVE-2024-3170 is classified as High due to its potential for heap corruption via crafted HTML pages.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-3170?

    To fix CVE-2024-3170, upgrade to Google Chrome version 121.0.6167.85 or later.

  • What impact does CVE-2024-3170 have on Google Chrome users?

    CVE-2024-3170 can potentially allow remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities leading to heap corruption.

  • Are there any specific versions of Google Chrome affected by CVE-2024-3170?

    Yes, Google Chrome versions prior to 121.0.6167.85 are affected by CVE-2024-3170.

  • What components of Google Chrome does CVE-2024-3170 affect?

    CVE-2024-3170 affects the WebRTC component of Google Chrome.

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