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Zero-Day Alert: Update Chrome Now to Fix New Actively Exploited Vulnerability
2024-01-17 02:20

Google on Tuesday released updates to fix four security issues in its Chrome browser, including an actively exploited zero-day flaw. The issue, tracked as CVE-2024-0519, concerns an out-of-bounds memory access in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine, which can be weaponized by threat actors to trigger a crash. "By reading out-of-bounds memory, an attacker might be able to get secret values,


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https://thehackernews.com/2024/01/zero-day-alert-update-chrome-now-to-fix.html

Related Vulnerability

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2024-01-16 CVE-2024-0519 Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Google Chrome
Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.224 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
network
low complexity
google CWE-787
8.8