New Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability CVE-2024-4761 Under Active Exploitation
In response to a fresh zero-day vulnerability in the Chrome web browser that is being actively exploited in the wild, Google released emergency remedies on Monday.
This high-severity vulnerability affects the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine and is listed as CVE-2024-4761. It is an out-of-bounds write flaw. On May 9, 2024, it was reported anonymously.
Outside the bounds Malicious actors could usually use write defects to damage data, cause a crash, or run arbitrary code on vulnerable computers.
Google confirmed that it is aware of an exploit for CVE-2024-4761 that is currently active in the wild.
To stop more threat actors from using the vulnerability as a weapon, more information regarding the nature of the attacks has been kept secret read more New Chrome Zero-Day Vulner...