CVE-2024-6772: Inappropriate implementation in V8

Published Jun 12, 2024
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2024-6772 Inappropriate implementation in V8

Other sources

Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.182 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access 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

4 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<126.0.2592.113
Google Chrome<126.0.6478.182
126.0.6478.182
Google Chrome<126.0.6478.182

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 126.0.6478.182
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Chromium (V8) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 126.0.6478.182

Event History

Jun 12, 2024
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:43 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6772?

CVE-2024-6772 has been classified with a high severity level due to its inappropriate implementation that could lead to potential exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-6772?

To resolve CVE-2024-6772, update Google Chrome to version 126.0.6478.182 or later, or Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to the latest available version.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2024-6772?

CVE-2024-6772 affects Google Chrome versions up to 126.0.6478.182 and Microsoft Edge versions up to 126.0.2592.113.

4

Is Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) vulnerable to CVE-2024-6772?

Yes, Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is vulnerable to CVE-2024-6772 unless updated to the latest version that addresses this issue.

5

Who is responsible for addressing CVE-2024-6772?

Google is responsible for addressing CVE-2024-6772 as it was assigned by Chrome, with updates provided for affected Microsoft products.

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