CVE-2024-8637

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 11, 2024
Updated: Sep 13, 2024
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2024-8637 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting the Media Router component in Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 128.0.6613.137. The vulnerability arises from a "use after free" condition that could allow remote attackers to exploit heap corruption through crafted HTML pages, posing significant risks to data integrity and confidentiality within an organization. To remediate this vulnerability, users are advised to update their Google Chrome installations to version 128.0.6613.137 or later. The potential impact includes unauthorized access to sensitive information and disruption of services, making it critical for organizations using affected products to implement the update promptly. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS base score of 8.8, indicating a high level of threat that requires immediate attention.

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