Microsoft Edge browser security update advisory

Overview

Microsoft (https://www.microsoft.com) has released a security update that fixes vulnerabilities in products it has supplied. Users of affected products are advised to update to the latest version.

 

Affected Products

 

CVE-2024-38222, CVE-2024-38207, CVE-2024-41879

  • Microsoft Edge 128.0.6613.84/.85 (Chromium-based) previous versions

 

CVE-2024-38208

  • Microsoft Edge for Android 128.0.6613.84/.85 (Chromium-based) previous versions

 

CVE-2024-43472

  • Microsoft Edge 127.0.6533.120 (Chromium-based) previous versions

 

CVE-2024-8194, CVE-2024-8198

  • Microsoft Edge 128.0.6613.113/.114 (Chromium-based) previous versions

 

CVE-2024-7970, CVE-2024-8362

  • Microsoft Edge 128.0.6613.119/.120 (Chromium-based) previous versions

 

Resolved Vulnerabilities

Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) (CVE-2024-38222)

Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the Skia feature in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) (CVE-2024-8198)

Out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the V8 feature in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) (CVE-2024-7970)

Type Confusion Vulnerability in V8 Functionality in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) (CVE-2024-8194)

Memory Free and Reuse Vulnerability in the WebAudio feature in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) (CVE-2024-8362)

Memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Edge (HTML-based) (CVE-2024-38207)

Spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft Edge for Android (CVE-2024-38208)

Privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) (CVE-2024-43472)

Remote code execution vulnerability in Adobe PDF Viewer (CVE-2024-41879)

 

 

Vulnerability Patches

Product-specific vulnerability patches have been made available in the latest updates as follows. Download and install them using the Windows Update feature or by referring to the URLs in the product information below.

 

CVE-2024-38222, CVE-2024-38207, CVE-2024-41879

  • Microsoft Edge 128.0.6613.84/.85 (Chromium-based) version

 

CVE-2024-38208

  • Microsoft Edge for Android 128.0.6613.84/.85 (Chromium-based) version

 

CVE-2024-43472

  • Microsoft Edge 127.0.6533.120 (Chromium-based) version

 

CVE-2024-8194, CVE-2024-8198

  • Microsoft Edge 128.0.6613.113/.114 (Chromium-based) version

 

CVE-2024-7970, CVE-2024-8362

  • Microsoft Edge 128.0.6613.119/.120 (Chromium-based) version

 

Referenced Sites

[1] https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38222

[2] https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38207

[3] https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38208

[4] https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43472

[5] https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-41879