Out-of-bounds Read Affecting v8/v8 package, versions [,12.8.127)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-V8V8-7462757
  • published17 Jul 2024
  • disclosed16 Jul 2024
  • credit5fceb6172bbf7e2c5a948183b53565b9

Introduced: 16 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-6772  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade v8/v8 to version 12.8.127 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read through the V8 engine. An attacker can access memory locations outside of the intended bounds by crafting a malicious HTML page.

Note: This is only exploitable if the user navigates to or is redirected to a malicious web page.

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