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Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

CVE-2024-12692

High
9.4/10

Summary

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome versions prior to 131.0.6778.204 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • PASSIVE
  • NONE

CWE-843 - Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

The program allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.

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  • Published