CVE-2024-2627: Use after free in Canvas
Chromium: CVE-2024-2627 Use after free in Canvas
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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
Use after free in Canvas in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.58 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
— MITRE
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-2627?
The severity of CVE-2024-2627 is classified as high due to the use after free vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2627?
To fix CVE-2024-2627, update Google Chrome to version 123.0.6312.58 or later.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-2627?
CVE-2024-2627 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 123.0.6312.58 and also impacts Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) that incorporates Chromium.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-2627?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-2627 include exploitation that could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Which versions of Fedora are affected by CVE-2024-2627?
Fedora versions 38, 39, and 40 are affected by CVE-2024-2627.