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Vulnerabilities in Chrome and Chromium based Browsers
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History:
- 21/06/2024 --- v1.0 -- Initial publication
Summary
Google has released a critical security update for its Chrome Browser, addressing six high-severity vulnerabilities that could lead to serious security issues. Chromium-based browsers are also impacted.
Technical Details
The vulnerabilities patched in this update include:
- CVE-2024-6100: Type confusion in V8
- CVE-2024-6101: Inappropriate implementation in WebAssembly
- CVE-2024-6102: Out-of-bounds memory access in Dawn
- CVE-2024-6103: Use-after-free in Dawn
Affected Products
- Google Chrome versions prior to 126.0.6478.114/115 for Windows and Mac
- Google Chrome versions prior to 126.0.6478.114 for Linux
- Chromium-based browsers
Recommendations
Users are strongly advised to update their Chromium-based browsers to the latest version available.
References
[1] https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_18.html
[2] https://cybersecuritynews.com/google-chrome-security-patch-2/