CVE-2024-7974

2024-08-2100:00:00

ubuntu.com

v8 api

google chrome

remote heap corruption

chrome extension

debian

ubuntu 19.10

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

6.8

Confidence

High

JSON

Insufficient data validation in V8 API in Google Chrome prior to
128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap
corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. (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