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Security update for chromium

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High
Published: 08/23/2024 (08/23/2024, 09:15:52 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: SUSE Product Security Team
Product: SUSE

Description

A security update for Chromium version 128.0.6613.84 addresses multiple high-severity vulnerabilities including use-after-free, type confusion, heap buffer overflows, and insufficient data validation across various components such as Passwords, V8 JavaScript engine, Skia graphics library, Fonts, Autofill, PDFium, Permissions, and others. These vulnerabilities were identified through internal audits and fuzzing efforts. No CVSS score is provided for these issues.

Affected software

suse/chromium
pkg:rpm/suse/chromium
Affected versions
=128.0.6613.84

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/11/2026, 21:50:28 UTC

Technical Analysis

The Chromium 128.0.6613.84 update fixes numerous security vulnerabilities spanning multiple components. These include use-after-free flaws in Passwords and Autofill, type confusion issues in the V8 engine, out-of-bounds memory access in Skia, heap buffer overflows in Fonts and PDFium, and insufficient data validation in Installer and Data Transfer components. Additional inappropriate implementations were corrected in Permissions, FedCM, Views, WebApp Installs, Custom Tabs, and Extensions. The update results from internal audits, fuzzing, and other security initiatives to improve Chromium's security posture.

Potential Impact

These vulnerabilities could potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause memory corruption, or bypass security controls within Chromium. The issues affect critical components such as the JavaScript engine (V8), rendering libraries (Skia, PDFium), and user data handling modules (Passwords, Autofill). Exploitation could lead to compromise of browser security and user data integrity. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

A security update for Chromium version 128.0.6613.84 is available that addresses all listed vulnerabilities. Users and administrators should apply this update promptly to mitigate the risks. Since this is an official vendor update, no additional mitigation steps are required beyond applying the patch.

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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-2024:0258-1
Cve Count
20
Additional Cves
["CVE-2024-7965","CVE-2024-7966","CVE-2024-7967","CVE-2024-7968","CVE-2024-7969","CVE-2024-7971","CVE-2024-7972","CVE-2024-7973","CVE-2024-7974","CVE-2024-7975","CVE-2024-7976","CVE-2024-7977","CVE-2024-7978","CVE-2024-7979","CVE-2024-7980","CVE-2024-7981","CVE-2024-8033","CVE-2024-8034","CVE-2024-8035"]

Threat ID: 6acc00bf2cdf04f656fee91b

Added to database: 10/11/2026, 21:33:51 UTC

Last enriched: 10/11/2026, 21:50:28 UTC

Last updated: 10/12/2026, 01:48:07 UTC

Views: 3

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