CVE-2024-7973

2024-08-2100:00:00

ubuntu.com

pdfium

google chrome

remote attacker

out of bounds memory read

crafted pdf file

chromium

severity: medium.

CVSS3

8.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

High

JSON

Heap buffer overflow in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84
allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a
crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Notes

Author	Note
alexmurray	The Debian chromium source package is called chromium-browser in Ubuntu
mdeslaur	starting with Ubuntu 19.10, the chromium-browser package is just a script that installs the Chromium snap