Security update for chromium
Description
A security update for Chromium addresses multiple vulnerabilities including a use-after-free in Dawn, inappropriate implementation and type confusion issues in V8, and an integer overflow in Skia. These vulnerabilities are fixed in Chromium version 129.0.6668.70 released on 2024-09-24. The update also includes a minimal version bump for Node.js to 20.0. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Affected software
pkg:github/chromium/chromiumRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This update for Chromium 129.0.6668.70 fixes four security issues: CVE-2024-9120 (use after free in Dawn), CVE-2024-9121 (inappropriate implementation in V8), CVE-2024-9122 (type confusion in V8), and CVE-2024-9123 (integer overflow in Skia). These vulnerabilities affect the Chromium browser components and are addressed in the stable release dated 2024-09-24. The update also includes a minimum version bump for Node.js to 20.0. No detailed CVSS scores or exploit details are provided.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed include memory corruption issues (use after free, type confusion, integer overflow) and an inappropriate implementation flaw, which could potentially lead to crashes or arbitrary code execution if exploited. However, there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update to Chromium version 129.0.6668.70 or later to mitigate these vulnerabilities. Since this is an official security update, applying the vendor-provided patch is the recommended remediation. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
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-2024:0314-1
- Cve Count
- 4
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2024-9121","CVE-2024-9122","CVE-2024-9123"]
Threat ID: 6acc00bf2cdf04f656fee915
Added to database: 10/11/2026, 21:33:51 UTC
Last enriched: 10/11/2026, 21:50:05 UTC
Last updated: 10/12/2026, 01:48:07 UTC
Views: 2
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.