Insufficient Data Validation in Dawn for Google Chrome on Android

CVE-2024-7256

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Dawn component of Google Chrome on Android, where insufficient data validation could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability is particularly concerning as it can be exploited through a specially crafted HTML page. Users of the affected versions are advised to update to the latest version, 127.0.6533.88 or above, to mitigate this security risk. The issue exemplifies the need for robust data handling practices in web browsers to prevent unauthorized access and potential system compromise.

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