CVE-2024-2626 Memory corruption in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can trigger out-of-bounds memory access in Chrome's SwiftShader component via a crafted HTML page, potentially leading to code execution or crashes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-2626?

CVE-2024-2626 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 20 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Out of bounds read in Swiftshader in Google Chrome prior to 123.0.6312.58 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2626?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2626?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-2626 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2626 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-2626, GHSA-4www-jw36-m87h.

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