Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-2628

 

Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-2628

Published: March 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87635
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2628
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

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

How to mitigate CVE-2024-2628

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
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
www-client/opera - update to 73.0.3856.284
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 110.0.5130.35
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
chromium (Debian package) - update to 123.0.6312.86-1~deb12u1

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