CVE-2024-3516: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
Chromium: CVE-2024-3516 Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
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Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.122 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption 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-2024-3516?
CVE-2024-3516 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3516?
To fix CVE-2024-3516, users should update Google Chrome to version 123.0.6312.122 or later.
Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2024-3516?
CVE-2024-3516 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 123.0.6312.122, as well as specific versions of Microsoft Edge and Fedora OS.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-3516?
CVE-2024-3516 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that can lead to serious security risks.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2024-3516?
Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2024-3516 is to ensure that affected applications are updated to their latest versions.