Google Chrome up to 128.0.6613.113 V8 out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component V8. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-7970. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component V8. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.119 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

The weakness was disclosed by Cassidy Kim. The advisory is shared for download at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-7970. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful 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 01/02/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 211205 (Fedora 41 : chromium (2024-e109b67926)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 128.0.6613.119 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (211205). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 211205
Nessus Name: Fedora 41 : chromium (2024-e109b67926)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 128.0.6613.119

Timelineinfo

09/02/2024 🔍
09/02/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/11/2025 +190 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Researcher: Cassidy Kim
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-7970 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-7970
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-276352

Entryinfo

Created: 09/02/2024 20:15
Updated: 03/11/2025 13:45
Changes: 09/02/2024 20:15 (55), 09/04/2024 10:35 (1), 09/05/2024 05:47 (12), 11/16/2024 17:52 (2), 01/02/2025 19:45 (11), 03/11/2025 13:45 (3)
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