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CVE-2024-7971 Details

Description

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.6 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-7971 CISA-ADPUS Government Resource
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/08/30/north-korean-threat-actor-citrine-sleet-exploiting-chromium-zero-day/ CVEExploitPatchThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html [email protected]Release Notes
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/360700873 [email protected]Permissions Required

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability NameDate AddedDue DateRequired Action
Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion VulnerabilityAug 26, 2024Sep 16, 2024Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-843Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')[email protected]
CWE-843Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')CISA-ADP
CWE-843Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
google chrome
< 128.0.6613.84

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft edge
< 128.0.2739.42

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-7971
NVD Published Date:
Aug 21, 2024
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2024-7971 Details - Not Deferred