🛡️ CVE-2024-2884 — chrome

🟡 CVSS 6.5 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-125 NVD

6.5

CVSS Score

0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Out of bounds read in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.139 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-2884 is classified as CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read. The code reads past the limits of a buffer, exposing adjacent memory contents or crashing the process.

Affected software

CVE-2024-2884 is recorded against 1 package.

chrome (fixed in 121.0.6167.139)

Timeline and source

Published on 16 July 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. Record sourced from NVD.

References

chromereleases.googleblog.com
issues.chromium.org
chromereleases.googleblog.com
issues.chromium.org

CVE-2024-2884 on other distributions

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Debian

Details

Severity MEDIUM

CVSS Score 6.5

CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE CWE-125

Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes

Source NVD

Published 2024-07-16

Updated 2026-08-11

Modified 2026-06-17

Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software	From version	Fixed in
chrome	—	121.0.6167.139

References

Vendor Advisory https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html

Exploit, Issue Tracking https://issues.chromium.org/issues/41491373

Vendor Advisory https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html

Exploit, Issue Tracking https://issues.chromium.org/issues/41491373

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