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browser-security-vulnerability2 years ago

"Urgent: Update Chrome Now to Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability"

Google has released updates to address four security issues in Chrome, including an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-0519) in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine, which could allow threat actors to trigger a crash and potentially exploit heap corruption. The nature of the attacks and the threat actors involved have not been disclosed to prevent further exploitation. Users are urged to update to Chrome version 120.0.6099.224/225 for Windows, 120.0.6099.234 for macOS, and 120.0.6099.224 for Linux to mitigate potential threats, with similar advice for users of Chromium-based browsers.

browser-security-vulnerability2 years ago

Google Chrome Patched for Third Zero-Day Exploit of the Year

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.