CVE-2024-5830: Type Confusion in V8
Chromium: CVE-2024-5830 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 126.0.6478.54 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write 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
Upgrade
Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 126.0.6478.54 - Upgrade
Upgrade
chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 126.0.6478.54
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-5830?
CVE-2024-5830 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to potential type confusion in the Chromium engine.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5830?
To fix CVE-2024-5830, ensure that Google Chrome is updated to version 126.0.6478.54 or later.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-5830?
CVE-2024-5830 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 126.0.6478.54 and certain Fedora versions.
Is Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) affected by CVE-2024-5830?
Yes, Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is affected by CVE-2024-5830 and should also be updated accordingly.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-5830?
CVE-2024-5830 is a type confusion vulnerability that can potentially allow for arbitrary code execution.