Vulnerability · Published Jul 16, 2024 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2024-6779
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds read in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 6.3% (higher than 94% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)6.3%top 6.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.182 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.21 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6779 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6779 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6779 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6779 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 126.0.6478.182-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5732-1 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 126.0.6478.182-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6779 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 126.0.6478.182-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6779 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 126.0.6478.182-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6779 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H