Google Fixes High-Severity Chrome Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-0519 | Out-of-Bounds Memory Access in Google Chrome/Chromium V8 (Actively Exploited) | 8.8 | 4% | KEV | KEV |
CVE-2024-2887+1 related CVE | Type Confusion in WebAssembly in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.86 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page | 7.7 group max | 18% | PoC ×2 | |
| CVE-2024-3159 | Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.105 allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page | 8.8 | 2% | ||
| CVE-2024-4671 | Use-After-Free Sandbox Escape in Google Chrome/Chromium | 9.6 | 8% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2024-4761 | Actively Exploited Out-of-Bounds Write in Google Chrome V8 Engine (CVE-2024-4761) | 8.8 | 11% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2024-4947 | V8 Type Confusion in Google Chrome Actively Exploited by Lazarus Group | 9.6 | 15% | KEVPoC | KEV |
| CVE-2024-5274 | Google Chrome V8 Type Confusion Allows In-Sandbox RCE via Crafted HTML Pages | 9.6 | 8% | KEVPoC | KEV |
| CVE-2024-7971 | Type Confusion in Google Chromium V8 Enables Heap Corruption via Malicious Pages | 9.6 | 21% | KEVPoC | KEV |
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2 min read at thehackernews.com
Ravie Lakshmanan Aug 22, 2024 Browser Security / Vulnerability Google has rolled out security fixes to address a high-severity security flaw in its Chrome browser that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2024-7971 , the vulnerability has been described as a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine.
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