Input validation error in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-8907

 

Input validation error in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-8907

Published: September 17, 2024 / Updated: September 18, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97451
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8907
CWE-ID: CWE-20
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 insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Omnibox 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
Prisma Access Browser
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-8907

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 129.0.6668.58
Microsoft Edge - addressed in versions 128.0.2739.90, 129.0.2792.52
Google Chrome - update to 129.0.6668.58
chromium - addressed in versions 129.0.6668.58-1.el8, 129.0.6668.58-1.el9, 129.0.6668.58-1.fc39, 129.0.6668.58-1.fc40, 129.0.6668.58-1.fc41
chromium (Debian package) - update to 129.0.6668.58-1~deb12u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 129.101.2913.3

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