Input validation error in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-0333

 

Input validation error in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-0333

Published: January 9, 2024 / Updated: January 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85212
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0333
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing HTML content in Extensions. Chrome High. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted web page and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
Chrome OS
dev-qt/qtwebengine
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome

How to mitigate CVE-2024-0333

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 120.0.6099.216
Microsoft Edge - update to 120.0.2210.133
Google Chrome - update to 120.0.6099.216
dev-qt/qtwebengine - update to 103.0.5060.53
Chrome OS - update to 114.0.5735.350
chromium - addressed in versions 120.0.6099.216-1.el7, 120.0.6099.216-1.el8, 120.0.6099.216-1.el9, 120.0.6099.216-1.fc38, 120.0.6099.216-1.fc39, 120.0.6099.224-1.el7, 120.0.6099.224-1.el8, 120.0.6099.224-1.el9
chromium (Debian package) - addressed in versions 120.0.6099.216-1~deb11u1, 120.0.6099.216-1~deb12u1
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 121.0.2277.83
www-client/chromium - update to 121.0.6167.139
www-client/google-chrome - update to 121.0.6167.139

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