PT-2024-6994
CVE-2024-9959
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Published
2024-09-21
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Updated
2025-03-19
Description by
CVSS 2.0
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HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 130.0.6723.58
Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a use after free vulnerability in the DevTools of Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process, potentially leading to heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. The exploitation of this vulnerability may allow the attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 130.0.6723.58, update to version 130.0.6723.58 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.
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