Out-of-bounds read in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-2626

CSH
CYBERSECURITY HELP
Sign In REGISTER
 
Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU87633

Out-of-bounds read in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-2626

Published: March 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87633
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2626
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the Swiftshader component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Fedora
www-client/opera
www-client/microsoft-edge
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
www-client/google-chrome
ww-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium

How to mitigate CVE-2024-2626

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 123.0.6312.58
Microsoft Edge - update to 123.0.2420.53
Google Chrome - update to 123.0.6312.58
www-client/opera - update to 73.0.3856.284
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 110.0.5130.35
chromium - addressed in versions 123.0.6312.58-1.el7, 123.0.6312.58-1.el8, 123.0.6312.58-1.el9, 123.0.6312.58-1.fc38, 123.0.6312.58-1.fc39, 123.0.6312.58-1.fc40
chromium (Debian package) - update to 123.0.6312.86-1~deb12u1
www-client/google-chrome - update to 124.0.2478.97
ww-client/microsoft-edge - update to 124.0.6367.155
www-client/chromium - update to 124.0.6367.155

External References

Related Security Bulletins