Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting chromium package, versions <128.0.6613.84-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
6.61% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-CHROMIUM-7775182
  • published22 Aug 2024
  • disclosed21 Aug 2024

Introduced: 21 Aug 2024

CVE-2024-7971  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable chromium to version 128.0.6613.84-1 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.

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS Scores

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