Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-0223

Vulnerability identifier: #VU84968

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0223

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted HTML content in ANGLE. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into opening it, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
dev-qt/qtwebengine
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 120.0.6099.199
Microsoft Edge - update to 120.0.2210.121
Google Chrome - update to 120.0.6099.199
dev-qt/qtwebengine - update to 103.0.5060.53
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 120.0.2210.133
www-client/chromium - update to 120.0.6099.109
www-client/google-chrome - update to 120.0.6099.109
chromium - addressed in versions 120.0.6099.199-1.el7, 120.0.6099.199-1.el8, 120.0.6099.199-1.el9, 120.0.6099.199-1.fc38, 120.0.6099.199-1.fc39
chromium (Debian package) - addressed in versions 120.0.6099.199-1~deb11u1, 120.0.6099.199-1~deb12u1

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
• https://crbug.com/1505009

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
• Fedora 39 update for chromium
• Fedora 38 update for chromium
• Fedora EPEL 8 update for chromium
• Fedora EPEL 9 update for chromium
• Fedora EPEL 7 update for chromium
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
• Gentoo update for Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge
• Gentoo update for QtWebEngine
• Debian update for chromium