CVE-2024-7964: Use after free in Passwords

Published Aug 8, 2024
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2024-7964 Use after free in Passwords

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

Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome on Android prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

MITRE

Credit

Anonymous

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<128.0.2739.42
Google Chrome<128.0.6613.84
128.0.6613.84
All of the following
Google Chrome<128.0.6613.84
Google Android

Event History

Aug 8, 2024
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 21, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:20 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7964?

CVE-2024-7964 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user security.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-7964?

To mitigate CVE-2024-7964, update Google Chrome to version 128.0.6613.84 or later and ensure Microsoft Edge is updated to its latest version.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-7964?

CVE-2024-7964 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 128.0.6613.84 and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions prior to 128.0.2739.42.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7964?

CVE-2024-7964 is classified as a use-after-free vulnerability, which can lead to arbitrary code execution.

5

Who reported CVE-2024-7964?

CVE-2024-7964 was reported by Google's security team and assigned through their Chrome vulnerability coordination.

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