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CVE-2024-6779

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  • Published2024-07-16
  • Fixed in126.0.6478.182
  • WeaknessCWE-125 · CWE-787

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Description

Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.182 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-07-1622:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD · CISA-ADP
Google chrome
BranchAffectedFixed in
126.0< 126.0.6478.182126.0.6478.182

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As Chrome, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • Google Chrome
    Affected
    • ≥ 126.0.6478.182, < 126.0.6478.182fixed in 126.0.6478.182custom

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2024-07-16

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • chromiumWolfiall versions · fixed in 126.0.6478.182-r0
  • chromiumSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP6all versions · fixed in 126.0.6478.182-bp156.2.11.1
  • chromiumSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP5all versions · fixed in 126.0.6478.182-bp156.2.11.1
  • chromiumopenSUSE:Tumbleweedall versions · fixed in 126.0.6478.182-1.1
  • chromiumopenSUSE:Leap 15.6all versions · fixed in 126.0.6478.182-bp156.2.11.1
  • chromiumopenSUSE:Leap 15.5all versions · fixed in 126.0.6478.182-bp156.2.11.1
  • chromiumDebian:14all versions · fixed in 126.0.6478.182-1
  • chromiumDebian:13all versions · fixed in 126.0.6478.182-1

9 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2024-6779 Red Hat Product Security

    chromium-browser: Out of bounds memory access in V8

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update Google chrome to 126.0.6478.182

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2024-07-16
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-v4v9-v4wf-9c86

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6779?

Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.182 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Is CVE-2024-6779 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-6779 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 6.3% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-6779?

CVE-2024-6779 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.6 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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