CVE-2024-9859

Publication date 11 October 2024

Last updated 6 January 2025


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

Type confusion in WebAssembly in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.126 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
chromium-browser 24.10 oracular
Not affected
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected

Notes


alexmurray

The Debian chromium source package is called chromium-browser in Ubuntu


mdeslaur

starting with Ubuntu 19.10, the chromium-browser package is just a script that installs the Chromium snap

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H