Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions <126.0.6478.182-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

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EPSS
0.34% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-CHROMIUM-7462779
  • published17 Jul 2024
  • disclosed16 Jul 2024

Introduced: 16 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-6777  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable chromium to version 126.0.6478.182-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium package and not the chromium package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Use after free in Navigation in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.182 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1