CVE-2024-5842
Published: 11 June 2024
Use after free in Browser UI in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Notes
Author | Note |
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alexmurray |
The Debian chromium source package is called chromium-browser in Ubuntu |
mdeslaur |
starting with Ubuntu 19.10, the chromium-browser package is just a script that installs the Chromium snap |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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chromium-browser
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
focal |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
jammy |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
mantic |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
noble |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
upstream |
Released
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 8.8 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |