CVE-2024-6990
Google Chrome Android Uninitialized Use Vulnerability
Description
Uninitialized Use in Dawn in Google Chrome on Android prior to 127.0.6533.88 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 1, 2024, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 16, 2024, 3:21 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-6990.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://issues.chromium.org/issues/353034820 | Permissions Required |
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tripwire.com
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Cybersecurity News
Palo Alto Networks Issues Security Advisories, Urges Updates Amidst 34 Vulnerabilities
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tripwire.com
VERT Threat Alert: August 2024 Patch Tuesday Analysis
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BleepingComputer
Microsoft August 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 9 zero-days, 6 exploited
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Apple backports CVE-2024-23296 for older Mac models
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Bitdefender patches critical vulnerability -CVE-2024-6980
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Cyber Security News
Microsoft Edge Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
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RansomEXX hits Indian banks exploiting CVE-2024-23897
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Apache OfBiz Vulnerability CVE-2024-32113 Exploited in wild
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TheCyberThrone
Google fixes critical vulnerability CVE-2024-6990 in Chrome
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Cyber Security News
Google Patched Critical Chrome Vulnerability Leads to Browser Crash
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CISA adds CVE-2024-37085 to its KEV catalog
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Oracle Fixes Critical Weblogic Server Vulnerability -CVE-2024-21181
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-6990 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 16, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html No Types Assigned https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://issues.chromium.org/issues/353034820 No Types Assigned https://issues.chromium.org/issues/353034820 Permissions Required Added CWE NIST CWE-908 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 127.0.6533.88 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-457 Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Uninitialized Use in Dawn in Google Chrome on Android prior to 127.0.6533.88 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) Added Reference Chrome https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://issues.chromium.org/issues/353034820 [No types assigned] Added CWE Chrome CWE-457
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-6990 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-6990
weaknesses.