Type Confusion in V8 (CVE-2024-5274) #shorts #breaking
CVE
CVE-2024-5274 is a security vulnerability known as Type Confusion in V8, the JavaScript and WebAssembly engine used by Google Chrome. Discovered just 0 months ago, this is a zero-day vulnerability which means it has been actively exploited in the wild before a patch was available. Hackers can exploit this vulnerability using a specially crafted HTML page to execute arbitrary code within Chrome's sandbox environment. This issue affects all Google Chrome versions below 125.0.6422.112, making potential targets of various unknown users.
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Related Content
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- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23.html
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/341663589
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T6IBUYVPD4MIFQNNYBGAPI5MOECWXXOB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AVC3FNI7HZLVSRIFBVUSBHI233DZYBKP/