Google has disclosed that a security vulnerability addressed in the Chrome browser’s security update that was released last week is being actively exploited in the wild.
The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-7965, is characterized as an improper implementation error in the WebAssembly and JavaScript engines of version 8.
A summary of the bug in the NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD) states that improper implementation in V8 in Google Chrome versions earlier than 128.0.6613.84 allows a remote attacker to possibly exploit heap corruption via a forged HTML page.
It has been reported that a security researcher going by the online alias TheDog found and reported the vulnerability read more about Google Warns of CVE-2024-7965 Chrome Security Flaw Under Active Exploitation.
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