#VU94389 Race condition in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-6778

 

#VU94389 Race condition in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-6778

Published: July 16, 2024 / Updated: October 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94389
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6778
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chromium
Software vendor:
Google

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in DevTools in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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