CVE-2024-5845: Use after free in Audio

Reference Links

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (Advisory)
• https://issues.chromium.org/issues/340178596
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-5845 (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-2024-5843
• CVE-2024-5844
• CVE-2024-5846
• CVE-2024-5847

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the severity of CVE-2024-5845?

  CVE-2024-5845 has been classified with a high severity level due to the risks associated with use-after-free vulnerabilities.

• How do I fix CVE-2024-5845?

  To fix CVE-2024-5845, update your Google Chrome to version 126.0.6478.54 or later.

• Which software is affected by CVE-2024-5845?

  CVE-2024-5845 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 126.0.6478.54 and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions based on affected Chromium builds.

• Is there a known exploitation of CVE-2024-5845?

  As of now, there is no widespread known exploitation of CVE-2024-5845, but users are advised to update immediately as a precaution.

• How can I determine if my software includes fix for CVE-2024-5845?

  You can check the version of your Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge and compare it with the advisory to determine if the fix for CVE-2024-5845 has been applied.