Microsoft Edge Multiple Vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in Microsoft Edge. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to trigger denial of service condition, remote code execution, security restriction bypass and sensitive information disclosure on the targeted system.

 

Notes:

CVE-2024-7971 is being exploited in the wild. The vulnerability is caused by a type confusion weakness in the Chrome V8 JavaScript engine and can lead to remote code execution on targeted device.

 

CVE-2024-7965 is being exploited in the wild. The vulnerability allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

 

[Updated on 2024-08-29] 

Updated Description.

RISK: Extremely High Risk

TYPE: Clients – Browsers

TYPE: Browsers

Impact

  • Remote Code Execution
  • Denial of Service
  • Information Disclosure
  • Security Restriction Bypass

System / Technologies affected

  • Microsoft Edge (Stable) prior to 128.0.2739.42

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software vendor web-site for more details.

Apply fixes issued by the vendor:

  • Update to Microsoft Edge (Stable) version 128.0.2739.42 or later

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