CVE-2024-3159: Out of bounds memory access in V8
Chromium: CVE-2024-3159 Out of bounds memory access in V8
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Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.105 allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-3159?
CVE-2024-3159 is considered a high-severity vulnerability affecting Chromium-based browsers.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3159?
To fix CVE-2024-3159, update Google Chrome to version 123.0.6312.106 or higher, or update Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to the latest available version.
Which versions of Chrome are affected by CVE-2024-3159?
CVE-2024-3159 affects versions of Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.106.
Is Microsoft Edge affected by CVE-2024-3159?
Yes, Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is also impacted by CVE-2024-3159 and requires an update to mitigate the vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-3159?
CVE-2024-3159 is categorized as an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability.