Actively exploited · Published Aug 21, 2024 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2024-7965
High 8.8 Exploited
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on August 28, 2024). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 18.5% (higher than 97% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
CISA guidance
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Federal agencies must remediate by Sep 18, 2024.
Official description
Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.16-r10 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.17-r1 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.17-r1 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt5-qtwebengine | 5.15.17-r1 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5757-1 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7965 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7965 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-358 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H