CVE-2024-38207: Microsoft Edge (HTML-based) Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Published Aug 22, 2024
·Updated
Microsoft Edge (HTML-based) Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Affected Software
3 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<128.0.2739.42
Microsoft Edge Chromium<128.0.2739.42
Remediation
Event History
Aug 22, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Aug 23, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:54 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-38207?
The severity of CVE-2024-38207 is currently rated as critical due to the potential for memory corruption.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-38207?
To fix CVE-2024-38207, ensure that Microsoft Edge and Edge Chromium are updated to the latest version beyond 128.0.2739.42.
3
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-38207?
CVE-2024-38207 can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Edge.
4
Which versions of Microsoft Edge are affected by CVE-2024-38207?
Microsoft Edge versions up to but not including 128.0.2739.42 are affected by CVE-2024-38207.
5
Is CVE-2024-38207 specific to the Chromium-based version of Edge?
Yes, CVE-2024-38207 affects both the traditional Microsoft Edge and the Chromium-based version.