CVE-2024-7018

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 2
Analyzed
Published: 23 Sept 2024, 21:56
Last modified:24 Sept 2024, 19:57

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
45/100
CVSS Score
8.8 HIGH
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.58% LOW
1% probability +0.01%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

23 Sept 2024, 21:56
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
24 Sept 2024, 19:57
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Heap buffer overflow in PDF in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.78 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1HIGHScore: 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • v3.1HIGHScore: 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.58% Percentile: 69%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-122Heap-based Buffer Overflow

    A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().

  • CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

    The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

Affected Systems

  • UnknownChrome

    ≥ 124.0.6367.78, < 124.0.6367.78 | < 124.0.6367.78

References (1)