Out-of-bounds read in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-7255

 

Out-of-bounds read in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-7255

Published: July 30, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94920
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7255
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 WebTransport 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
Prisma Access Browser
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium (Debian package)
chromium

How to mitigate CVE-2024-7255

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 127.0.6533.88
Microsoft Edge - update to 127.0.2651.86
Google Chrome - update to 127.0.6533.88
chromium (Debian package) - update to 127.0.6533.88-1~deb12u1
chromium - addressed in versions 127.0.6533.88-2.el8, 127.0.6533.88-2.el9, 127.0.6533.88-2.fc39, 127.0.6533.88-2.fc40
Prisma Access Browser - update to 127.100.2858.4

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