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Alpine Linux: CVE-2024-7971: Type Confusion

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2024-7971: Type Confusion

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/21/2024
Created
10/02/2024
Added
10/01/2024
Modified
11/29/2024

Description

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-qt5-qtwebengine

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