Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-6101

 

Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-6101

Published: June 18, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU92224
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6101
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in WebAssembly in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and compromise the system.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-6101

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 126.0.6478.114
Microsoft Edge - update to 126.0.2592.68
Google Chrome - update to 126.0.6478.114
chromium - addressed in versions 126.0.6478.114-1.el7, 126.0.6478.114-1.el8, 126.0.6478.114-1.el9, 126.0.6478.114-1.fc39, 126.0.6478.114-1.fc40
chromium (Debian package) - update to 126.0.6478.114-1~deb12u1

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