CVE-2024-1669: Out of bounds memory access in Blink

Published Jan 26, 2024
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2024-1669 Out of bounds memory access in Blink

Other sources

Out of bounds memory access in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 122.0.6261.57 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

MITRE

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

Credit

Anonymous

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Google Chrome<122.0.6261.57
122.0.6261.57
Google Chrome<122.0.6261.57
fedoraproject fedora=38
fedoraproject fedora=39

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome (Trace Event) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 122.0.6261.57
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Chromium (Blink) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 122.0.6261.57

Event History

Jan 26, 2024
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Feb 21, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:14 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:14 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 23, 2024
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·06:57 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1669?

CVE-2024-1669 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for exploitation through out-of-bounds memory access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-1669?

To fix CVE-2024-1669, update Google Chrome to version 122.0.6261.57 or later, or apply the necessary updates for Microsoft Edge based on the current version.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-1669?

CVE-2024-1669 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 122.0.6261.57 and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) that relies on Chromium.

4

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-1669?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2024-1669, so users are advised to apply the latest updates.

5

Where can I find more details about CVE-2024-1669?

For more details on CVE-2024-1669, refer to the security announcements from Google and Microsoft regarding their respective browser updates.

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