CVE-2024-4947: Type Confusion in V8
First published: Mon May 13 2024(Updated: )
<p>This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see <a href="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024">Google Chrome Releases</a> for more information.</p> <p>Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2024-4947 exists in the wild.</p>
Credit: Vasily Berdnikov @vaber_b KasperskyBoris Larin @oct0xor Kaspersky chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <125.0.6422.60 | 125.0.6422.60 |
| Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | ||
| Google Chromium V8 | ||
| Google Chrome | <125.0.6422.60 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =38 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =39 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =40 | |
| <125.0.6422.60 | ||
| =38 | ||
| =39 | ||
| =40 |
Remedy
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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Reference Links
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html (Advisory)
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-patches-zero-day-exploit-in-chrome-what-you-need-to-know/
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-4947 (Advisory)
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-hackers-exploiting-chrome-eol-d-link-bugs/
- https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/20/in_brief_security/
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/340221135
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NTSN22LNYXMWHVTYNOYQVOY7VDZFHENQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WSUWM73ZCXTN62AT2REYQDD5ZKPFMDZD/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6G7EYH2JAK5OJPVNC6AXYQ5K7YGYNCDN/
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html;
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4947
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-used-fake-defi-game-to-exploit-google-chrome-zero-day/
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- agent/type
- exploited/true
- collector/chrome-releases
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/title
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/author
- collector/zdnet-article
- source/ZDNet
- alias/CVE-2024-4947
- collector/msrc
- source/Microsoft
- collector/msrc-cve
- collector/bleeping-computer
- source/BleepingComputer
- alias/CVE-2024-4761
- alias/CVE-2014-100005
- alias/CVE-2021-40655
- collector/the-register
- source/The Register
- agent/remedy
- agent/description
- agent/weakness
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- collector/epss-latest
- source/FIRST
- agent/epss
- collector/cisa-known-exploited
- source/CISA
- agent/references
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-api
- source/NVD
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/event
- collector/nvd-cve
- agent/severity
- agent/trending
- vendor/google
- canonical/google chrome
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft edge (chromium-based)
- canonical/google chromium v8
- vendor/fedoraproject
- canonical/fedoraproject fedora
- version/fedoraproject fedora/38
- version/fedoraproject fedora/39
- version/fedoraproject fedora/40