CVE-2024-12053: Type Confusion in V8
Chromium: CVE-2024-12053 Type Confusion in V8
Other sources
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
— Microsoft
Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.108 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
— MITRE
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Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 131.0.6778.108 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 131.0.6778.108-1~deb12u1 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 131.0.6778.108-1 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1 - Upgrade
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Google Chrometo a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 131.0.6778.108
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-12053?
CVE-2024-12053 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on affected applications.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12053?
To fix CVE-2024-12053, users should update Google Chrome to version 131.0.6778.108 or later, and Microsoft Edge to the latest available version.
What causes CVE-2024-12053?
CVE-2024-12053 is caused by a type confusion vulnerability in the Chromium codebase impacting security and stability.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-12053?
Affected versions include Google Chrome versions prior to 131.0.6778.108 and Microsoft Edge versions prior to 131.0.2903.86.
Who is responsible for addressing CVE-2024-12053?
CVE-2024-12053 is addressed by the development teams at Google for Chrome and Microsoft for Edge through regular updates.