CVE-2024-7966

Summary

CVE-2024-7966 is a vulnerability affecting Google Chrome versions prior to 128.0.6613.84, which allows a remote attacker to exploit out-of-bounds memory access through a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability has been classified with a high severity level due to its potential to compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the affected systems, as it requires no privileges for exploitation but does necessitate user interaction. Organizations are advised to remediate this issue by updating their Google Chrome installations to the latest version. Given its high base score of 8.8 on the CVSS scale, the vulnerability poses significant risks if left unpatched, including potential data breaches and system instability. The attack vector is network-based, making it especially critical for organizations that rely on web applications accessed via Chrome.

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