CVE-2024-7018: Buffer Overflow
Published Sep 23, 2024
·Updated
Heap buffer overflow in PDF in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.78 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected Software
1 affected component
Google Chrome<124.0.6367.78
Event History
Sep 23, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:56 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-7018?
The severity of CVE-2024-7018 is classified as Medium.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-7018?
To fix CVE-2024-7018, update Google Chrome to version 124.0.6367.78 or later.
3
What does CVE-2024-7018 impact?
CVE-2024-7018 impacts Google Chrome versions prior to 124.0.6367.78.
4
Can CVE-2024-7018 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-7018 can potentially be exploited remotely via a crafted PDF file.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7018?
CVE-2024-7018 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability.