CERT-In Vulnerability Note
CIVN-2024-0163
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Google Chrome for Desktop
Original Issue Date:May 16, 2024
Severity Rating: HIGH
Software Affected
- Google Chrome for Desktop versions prior to 125.0.6422.60 (for Linux)
- Google Chrome for Desktop versions prior to 125.0.6422.60/.61 (for Windows and Mac)
Overview
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome which could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.
Description
These vulnerabilities exist in Google Chrome due to Type Confusion in V8, Use after free in Dawn, Use after free in V8 and Inappropriate implementation in Downloads. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending a specially crafted request to the targeted system. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.
Note: The vulnerability under CVE-2024-4947 is being exploited in the wild.
Solution
Apply appropriate updates as mentioned by the vendor
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html
Vendor Information
Google Chrome
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html
References
Google Chrome
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html
CVE Name
CVE-2024-4947
CVE-2024-4948
CVE-2024-4949
CVE-2024-4950
Disclaimer
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Contact Information
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Postal address
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India Electronics Niketan 6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003 India
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