CVE-2024-0517

Vulnerability updated 5 months ago (2024-05-05T01:18:16.073Z)
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CVE-2024-0517 is a significant software vulnerability, specifically an Out of Bounds Write flaw, that was identified in Google Chrome. The vulnerability lies within the design or implementation of the software, which could allow malicious actors to exploit it and execute arbitrary code on compromised devices. This presents a serious threat as it potentially enables remote control of affected systems, leading to unauthorized access, data breaches, or other damaging actions. Google has promptly addressed this issue by releasing patches for both CVE-2024-0517 and another high-severity flaw, CVE-2024-0518. The latter is a type confusion vulnerability that also allows for arbitrary code execution on compromised devices. These patches were released today, indicating Google's swift response to ensuring the security of its users and maintaining the integrity of its software products. To further enhance user protection against these threats, Check Point Harmony IPS provides additional safeguards. By implementing these measures, users can ensure they are protected against the exploits associated with CVE-2024-0517. It is recommended that all users apply the provided patches and implement any additional security measures available to them to maintain the highest level of security.
Description last updated: 2024-05-05T00:56:01.006Z
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