CVE-2024-5834: Inappropriate implementation in Dawn

Published May 26, 2024
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2024-5834 Inappropriate implementation in Dawn

Other sources

Inappropriate implementation in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code 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

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Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Google Chrome<126.0.6478.54
126.0.6478.54
Google Chrome<126.0.6478.54
fedoraproject fedora=39
fedoraproject fedora=40

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 126.0.6478.54
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 126.0.6478.54

Event History

May 26, 2024
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jun 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:58 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Jun 13, 2024
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Oct 30, 56534
Event
via FIRST·03:57 AM

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5834?

The severity of CVE-2024-5834 has not been explicitly stated but typically indicates a significant security risk.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-5834?

To fix CVE-2024-5834, update Google Chrome to version 126.0.6478.54 or later, or update Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) as advised by Microsoft.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-5834?

CVE-2024-5834 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 126.0.6478.54 and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) that includes Chromium components.

4

Is CVE-2024-5834 related to any specific operating systems?

Yes, CVE-2024-5834 is reported to affect Fedora operating systems version 39 and 40.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability CVE-2024-5834?

CVE-2024-5834 is classified as an inappropriate implementation vulnerability within the Chromium framework.

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