1.0 Introduction
Recently, Microsoft has released security updates to patch multiple vulnerabilities in the Edge browser.
2.0 Impact
This vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to execute malicious code on affected systems.
3.0 Affected Products
- CVE-2024-7971: Type confusion in V8 vulnerability
- CVE-2024-41879: Adobe PDF viewer remote code execution vulnerability
- CVE-2024-38208: Microsoft Edge for android spoofing vulnerability
- CVE-2024-38207: Microsoft Edge (HTML-based) memory corruption vulnerability
- CVE-2024-38210: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) remote code execution vulnerability
- CVE-2024-38209: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) remote code execution vulnerability
4.0 Recommendations
CyberSecurity Malaysia encourages users and administrators to review the Microsoft MSRC Security Update Guide and apply the necessary updates.
Kindly refer to the following URL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/microsoft-edge-relnotes-security
Generally, we advise users of this device to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.
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5.0 References