Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-7965

 

Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-7965

Published: August 21, 2024 / Updated: December 6, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96380
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSS v4: 7.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7965
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in V8 in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and compromise the system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Prisma Access Browser
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Chrome OS
dev-qt/qtwebengine
www-client/opera
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-7965

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 128.0.6613.84
Microsoft Edge - update to 128.0.2739.42
Google Chrome - update to 128.0.6613.84
dev-qt/qtwebengine - update to 103.0.5060.53
www-client/opera - update to 114.0.5282.21
Chrome OS - addressed in versions 120.0.6099.331, 126.0.6478.252, 128.0.6613.133
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 128.0.2739.42
www-client/chromium - update to 128.0.6613.84
www-client/google-chrome - update to 128.0.6613.84
chromium (Debian package) - update to 128.0.6613.84-1~deb12u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 128.138.2888.2

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

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