Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-10488

 

Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-10488

Published: October 29, 2024 / Updated: November 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99495
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-10488
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the WebRTC component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Prisma Access Browser
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Fedora
watsonx Assistant Cartridge
watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - Assistant Builder Component
www-client/opera
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome

How to mitigate CVE-2024-10488

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 130.0.6723.91
Microsoft Edge - update to 130.0.2849.68
Google Chrome - update to 130.0.6723.91
watsonx Assistant Cartridge - update to 5.1.1
watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - Assistant Builder Component - update to 5.1.1
www-client/opera - update to 119.0.5497.12
chromium - addressed in versions 130.0.6723.91-1.el8, 130.0.6723.91-1.el9, 130.0.6723.91-1.fc39, 130.0.6723.91-1.fc40, 130.0.6723.91-1.fc41
chromium (Debian package) - update to 130.0.6723.91-1~deb12u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 130.92.2920.10
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 134.0.3124.83
www-client/chromium - update to 134.0.6998.117
www-client/google-chrome - update to 134.0.6998.117

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