Google issues another urgent Chrome update to patch a zero-day exploit

Google released a new update for the Chrome browser to fix the third zero-day exploit this year, so update your browser ASAP.

, and it similarly involved a type confusion weakness in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine.

As we noted last time, if an attacker exploits a type of confusion vulnerability, it could allow them to execute arbitrary code in the browser. They can also view, edit, or delete data if they have the necessary privileges. We are unsure how attackers exploit this specific bug, though, because Google wants everyone to update Chrome before sharing details.

“Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix,” Google explains. “We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third-party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.”Chrome doesn’t always apply the latest updates when you open the browser, so if you want to check and see which version you are running, go to If you are already running the latest version of the browser, then you are good to go.

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