Security News > 2024 > May > New Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability CVE-2024-4761 Under Active Exploitation

2024-05-14 13:51
Google on Monday shipped emergency fixes to address a new zero-day flaw in the Chrome web browser that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-4761, is an out-of-bounds write bug impacting the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. It was reported anonymously on May 9, 2024. Out-of-bounds write bugs could be typically
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2024-05-14 | CVE-2024-4761 | Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in multiple products Out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.207 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. | 8.8 |