CVE-2024-6997

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 127.0.6533.72 Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a use after free vulnerability in the Tabs component of Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker who convinces a user to perform specific UI gestures, potentially leading to heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. The attacker could cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 127.0.6533.72, update to version 127.0.6533.72 or later to resolve the issue. For Microsoft Edge, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.