Security update for chromium
Description
A security update for Chromium addresses multiple vulnerabilities including type confusion issues in the V8 JavaScript engine and heap buffer overflows in the Skia graphics library. These vulnerabilities are identified as CVE-2024-7969, CVE-2024-8193, CVE-2024-8194, and CVE-2024-8198. The update fixes these issues in Chromium version 128.0.6613.113. No CVSS score is provided, but the severity is assessed as high.
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Technical Analysis
This Chromium security update fixes four vulnerabilities: two type confusion flaws in the V8 JavaScript engine (CVE-2024-7969 and CVE-2024-8194) and two heap buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the Skia graphics library (CVE-2024-8193 and CVE-2024-8198). These issues could potentially lead to memory corruption or other unintended behavior within Chromium. The fixed version is 128.0.6613.113. No further technical details or exploitation information is provided.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities involve type confusion and heap buffer overflow, which can lead to memory corruption within the Chromium browser. Such issues may allow an attacker to cause crashes or potentially execute arbitrary code. However, there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apply the security update to Chromium version 128.0.6613.113 or later to remediate these vulnerabilities. Since this is an official security update, upgrading to the fixed version is the recommended mitigation. No additional vendor advisory details are provided, so check the vendor's official channels for the latest patch information.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- SUSE Product Security Team
- Advisory Id
- openSUSE-SU-2024:0267-1
- Cve Count
- 4
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2024-8193","CVE-2024-8194","CVE-2024-8198"]
Threat ID: 6acc00bf2cdf04f656fee919
Added to database: 10/11/2026, 21:33:51 UTC
Last enriched: 10/11/2026, 21:50:15 UTC
Last updated: 10/12/2026, 01:08:21 UTC
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