Google Chrome up to 124.0.6367.207 V8 use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component V8. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-4949. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component V8. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.60 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

The advisory is shared for download at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-4949 since 05/15/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 12/19/2024).

Upgrading to version 125.0.6422.60 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chromereleases.googleblog.com.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CNA Base Score: 9.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 125.0.6422.60

Timelineinfo

05/15/2024 🔍
05/16/2024 +1 days 🔍
05/16/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/29/2025 +317 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 326607
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-4949 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-4949
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264548

Entryinfo

Created: 05/16/2024 06:09
Updated: 03/29/2025 21:31
Changes: 05/16/2024 06:09 (56), 12/19/2024 22:30 (23), 03/29/2025 21:31 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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