Security update for chromium
Description
A security update for Chromium version 128.0.6613.84 addresses multiple vulnerabilities including use-after-free, type confusion, heap buffer overflows, out-of-bounds memory access, and insufficient data validation across various components such as Passwords, V8 JavaScript engine, Skia graphics library, Fonts, Autofill, PDFium, Permissions, FedCM, Installer, Data Transfer, Views, WebApp Installs, Custom Tabs, and Extensions. These issues are fixed by the update released by the SUSE Product Security Team.
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Technical Analysis
This update for Chromium 128.0.6613.84 fixes numerous security issues: CVE-2024-7964 (use after free in Passwords), CVE-2024-7965 (inappropriate implementation in V8), CVE-2024-7966 (out of bounds memory access in Skia), CVE-2024-7967 (heap buffer overflow in Fonts), CVE-2024-7968 (use after free in Autofill), CVE-2024-7969, CVE-2024-7971, CVE-2024-7972 (type confusion and inappropriate implementation in V8), CVE-2024-7973 (heap buffer overflow in PDFium), CVE-2024-7974 (insufficient data validation in V8 API), CVE-2024-7975, CVE-2024-7976 (inappropriate implementation in Permissions and FedCM), CVE-2024-7977, CVE-2024-7979, CVE-2024-7980 (insufficient data validation in Installer), CVE-2024-7978 (insufficient policy enforcement in Data Transfer), CVE-2024-7981 (inappropriate implementation in Views), CVE-2024-8033, CVE-2024-8034, CVE-2024-8035 (inappropriate implementation in WebApp Installs, Custom Tabs, Extensions), plus various fixes from internal audits and fuzzing. These collectively address critical memory safety and implementation flaws.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed include memory corruption issues such as use-after-free, heap buffer overflows, and out-of-bounds memory access, which could lead to crashes or potentially arbitrary code execution. Other issues involve inappropriate implementations and insufficient data validation or policy enforcement that could affect browser security features and user data protection. The combined impact is high due to the breadth and nature of the flaws across core browser components.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apply the security update for Chromium version 128.0.6613.84 provided by the SUSE Product Security Team to remediate these vulnerabilities. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond installing the official update.
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-2024:0258-2
- 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: 6acc00bf2cdf04f656fee91a
Added to database: 10/11/2026, 21:33:51 UTC
Last enriched: 10/11/2026, 21:50:19 UTC
Last updated: 10/12/2026, 03:48:07 UTC
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