CVE-2024-5158: Chrome Browser Security Fixes338908243 High Type Confusion in V8339877165 Critical CVE-2024-5274 Type Confusion in V8
First published: Wed May 22 2024(Updated: )
<p>This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see <a href="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024">Google Chrome Releases</a> for more information.</p>
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Edge | ||
| Google Chrome | <125.0.6422.76 | |
| Red Hat Fedora | =39 | |
| Red Hat Fedora | =40 |
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Reference Links
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-5158 (Advisory)
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/06/long-term-support-channel-update-for.html (Advisory)
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/338908243
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5KEVD4433KTOCYY6V4I7MMYKQ6URUS4L/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FX6IYZ6XF7B2WE66NFPNI2NHWJFI6VDF/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-5158?
CVE-2024-5158 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user security.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5158?
To fix CVE-2024-5158, ensure that you are using the latest version of Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of software are affected by CVE-2024-5158?
CVE-2024-5158 affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), Google Chrome, and certain versions of Fedora.
Is CVE-2024-5158 a remote attack vector?
Yes, CVE-2024-5158 can potentially be exploited remotely if users visit a maliciously crafted site.
Who disclosed CVE-2024-5158?
CVE-2024-5158 was disclosed by the Google Chrome team, and it relates to a type confusion vulnerability in Chromium.
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