CVE-2023-7024: Google Chromium WebRTC Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Description

Google Chromium WebRTC, an open-source project providing web browsers with real-time communication, contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could impact web browsers using WebRTC, including but not limited to Google Chrome.

Required action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. Please check with specific vendors for information on patching status. For more information, please see: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_20.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-7024

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-787. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-7024
• KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog