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CVE-2024-1283

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.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 21.6%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 21.6%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

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)

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
21.62% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787, CWE-122
Affected
google/chrome · fedoraproject/fedora
Source
chrome-cve-admin@google.com
EPSS trend
0%13%25%2 October 2026: 21.90%3 November 2026: 21.62%2 October 20263 November 2026

EPSS moved from 21.9% on 2 October 2026 to 21.6% on 3 November 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.