CVE-2024-5843: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads

Reference Links

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (Advisory)
• https://issues.chromium.org/issues/333940412
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-5843 (Advisory)
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7VXA32LXMNK3DSK3JBRLTBPFUH7LTODU/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MPU7AB53QQVNTBPGRMJRY5SXJNYWW3FX/

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

• 3745177939512192190

Peer vulnerabilities

(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)

• CVE-2024-5830
• CVE-2024-5831
• CVE-2024-5832
• CVE-2024-5833
• CVE-2024-5834
• CVE-2024-5835
• CVE-2024-5836
• CVE-2024-5837
• CVE-2024-5838
• CVE-2024-5839
• CVE-2024-5840
• CVE-2024-5841
• CVE-2024-5842
• CVE-2024-5844
• CVE-2024-5845
• CVE-2024-5846
• CVE-2024-5847

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the severity of CVE-2024-5843?

  CVE-2024-5843 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability affecting Chrome and Microsoft Edge.

• How do I fix CVE-2024-5843?

  To fix CVE-2024-5843, update Google Chrome to version 126.0.6478.54 or later, or ensure Microsoft Edge is updated to the latest security version.

• Which versions of Chrome are affected by CVE-2024-5843?

  CVE-2024-5843 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 126.0.6478.54.

• Is CVE-2024-5843 a concern for Microsoft Edge users?

  Yes, CVE-2024-5843 is a concern for users of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) as it inherits vulnerabilities from Chromium.

• What should I do if I am unable to update my browser for CVE-2024-5843?

  If you are unable to update your browser, it is advisable to use alternative security measures, such as a different browser or security software, until the update can be applied.