Input validation error in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-9369

 

Input validation error in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-9369

Published: October 1, 2024 / Updated: October 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97931
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-2024-9369
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing HTML content in Mojo. Chrome High. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted web page and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

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

How to mitigate CVE-2024-9369

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 129.0.6668.89
Microsoft Edge - update to 129.0.2792.79
Google Chrome - update to 129.0.6668.89
www-client/opera - update to 116.0.5366.21
Chrome OS - update to 126.0.6478.256
chromium (Debian package) - update to 129.0.6668.89-1~deb12u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 129.101.2913.3
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 131.0.2903.63
www-client/chromium - update to 131.0.6778.85
www-client/google-chrome - update to 131.0.6778.85
chromium - addressed in versions 131.0.6778.108-1.el8, 131.0.6778.108-1.el9, 131.0.6778.108-1.el10_0, 131.0.6778.108-1.fc40, 131.0.6778.108-1.fc41

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