Google · Google Chrome · CVE-2024-6777
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Google Chrome versions prior to 126.0.6478.182
Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The issue is related to a use after free in the Navigation function, which could allow an attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to protected information, execution of arbitrary code, or denial of service. An attacker would need to convince a user to install a malicious extension to exploit this issue.
**Recommendations**
For Google Chrome versions prior to 126.0.6478.182, update to version 126.0.6478.182 or later.
For Microsoft Edge, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.