Heap Buffer Overflow in Google Chrome Prior to 128.0.6613.113
CVE-2024-8193

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Google

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 August 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-8193?

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Skia graphics library utilized by Google Chrome. This issue allows attackers who have compromised the renderer process to exploit heap corruption through specially crafted HTML content. Users of Google Chrome versions prior to 128.0.6613.113 are advised to update their browsers to ensure protection against potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Chrome 128.0.6613.113

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

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CVE-2024-8193 : Heap Buffer Overflow in Google Chrome Prior to 128.0.6613.113