Google Chrome Patched for Third Zero-Day Exploit of the Year
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Google has released a security update to patch a high-severity zero-day vulnerability in its Chrome web browser that is being actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-3079, is a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript engine. This is the third actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in Chrome that Google has addressed this year. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of Chrome to mitigate potential threats.
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