Vulnerability · Published Aug 21, 2024 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2024-7972
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity memory corruption 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 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.21 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r4 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7972 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r4 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7972 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r4 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7972 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r4 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7972 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5757-1 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7972 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7972 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7972 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H