CVE-2024-8194: Type Confusion in V8
Chromium: CVE-2024-8194 Type Confusion in V8
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
Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.113 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
— MITRE
Credit
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 128.0.6613.113 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.73-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.73-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.47-1Fixed in 156.0.8078.73-1 - Upgrade
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Google Chrometo a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 128.0.6613.113
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-8194?
CVE-2024-8194 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow type confusion attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8194?
To mitigate CVE-2024-8194, update Google Chrome to version 128.0.6613.113 or later, or update Microsoft Edge to the latest version available.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-8194?
CVE-2024-8194 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 128.0.6613.113 and Microsoft Edge versions prior to 128.0.2739.54.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-8194?
Yes, a patch for CVE-2024-8194 is included in the latest updates for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-8194?
CVE-2024-8194 is a type confusion vulnerability that can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code.