CVE-2024-6991

Aug. 6, 2024, 9:35 p.m.

8.8
High

Description

Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 127.0.6533.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Google Chrome
  • ['before 127.0.6533.72']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-416
Use After Free
Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23.html
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/346618785

Tags

chrome-cve-admin@google.com
CWE-416
2024-08-06
CVE-2024-6991

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Aug. 6, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Aug. 6, 2024, 9:35 p.m.

Status : Undergoing Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

chrome-cve-admin@google.com

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