Vulnerability · Published Aug 21, 2024 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2024-7974
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity improper input validation 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 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Insufficient data validation in V8 API in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.21 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7974 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7974 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7974 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-7974 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5757-1 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7974 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7974 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 128.0.6613.84-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7974 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H