Object corruption via V8 type confusion
Published Feb 29, 2024 · Updated Feb 13, 2025
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome before 122.0.6261.94 allows remote attackers to corrupt objects through a crafted HTML page. Google has not publicly disclosed which V8 operation confuses types or how the crafted content reaches an incompatible object representation. Exploitation requires a user to open the page; consequences beyond object corruption have not been publicly specified.
Summary
What happened
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome before 122.0.6261.94 allows remote attackers to corrupt objects through a crafted HTML page. Google has not publicly disclosed which V8 operation confuses types or how the crafted content reaches an incompatible object representation. Exploitation requires a user to open the page; consequences beyond object corruption have not been publicly specified.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-1938
- Published
- Feb 29, 2024
- Updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Vendor
- Google Cloud
- Product
- Google Chrome
- Classifications
- CWE-843, T1203
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Feb 29, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 13, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=122.0.6261.94 <122.0.6261.94
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