CVE-2024-7965—Google Chromium V8 Inappropriate Implementation Vulnerability

Vulnerability Name

Google Chromium V8 Inappropriate Implementation Vulnerability

Description

Google Chromium V8 contains an inappropriate implementation vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:

Unknown

Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Additional Notes

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7965

Related News Articles

• Google Warns of CVE-2024-7965 Chrome Security Flaw Under Active ExploitationAugust 27, 2024
• Google tags a tenth Chrome zero-day as exploited this yearAugust 26, 2024

Related Weaknesses

• CWE-358