CVE-2024-6998

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 User Education component of Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, which can lead to memory corruption. A remote attacker could potentially exploit this issue by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures, allowing them to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

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.