Chrome Security Update
The latest Chrome Security Update coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Chrome 149.0.7827.103 Closes Critical macOS Bluetooth Security Hole, Update Immediately
In its June 2026 security update, Google shipped an emergency patch for a critical use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome's Bluetooth component on macOS. Tracked as CVE-2026-11633, the flaw could...
Urgent Chrome 149 Update Closes Windows Ozone Use-After-Free Security Hole
Google on June 8 shipped an out-of-band update for Chrome on Windows, patching a dangerous use‑after‑free vulnerability in the browser’s Ozone display abstraction layer. The fix, delivered in...
CERT-In Urgent Alert: Patch Chrome Now to Block Remote Exploit Attacks on Windows
India's premier cybersecurity agency has issued a stark warning to Chrome users across the nation: update your browser immediately or risk full system compromise. The Indian Computer Emergency...
Chrome 148.0.7778.96+ Patches Aura Use-After-Free Enabling Sandbox Escape
Google shipped Chrome 148.0.7778.96 to the stable channel on May 6, 2026, patching a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in the Aura UI framework that could permit a sandbox escape after...
Chrome Fix Plugs Skia Sandbox Escape—But Your Entire Windows Fleet Needs a Check
Google rolled out a patch on May 5, 2026 for Chrome 148 that seals a high-severity hole in its Skia graphics engine. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-7923, could allow an attacker who’s already...
CVE-2026-7943: Patch Chrome and Edge Now for Critical ANGLE Memory Bug
{ "title": "CVE-2026-7943 ANGLE Read/Write Bug: Chrome and Edge Patch Guidance for Windows", "content": "Google and Microsoft rushed out patches for a potentially devastating vulnerability in the...
Chrome 148.0.7778.96 Patches CVE-2026-7960 Speech API Race Condition
Google has issued an update for Chrome that fixes a race condition in the browser’s Speech component, tracked as CVE-2026-7960. The medium-severity flaw could let attackers coax a renderer process...
Google and Microsoft Patch CVE-2026-7981 Chrome Codec Bug, Warn Against Skipping Update
Google has released fixes for a medium-severity vulnerability in Chrome’s media codecs, tracked as CVE-2026-7981, that could be exploited by a specially crafted file to compromise a user’s...
Update Chrome and Edge Now: Patch V8 Info Disclosure CVE-2026-7999
Google and Microsoft simultaneously disclosed a high-severity vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine on May 6, 2026, pushing out emergency patches for Chrome and Edge. The flaw, indexed as...
Chrome 148 Patches CVE-2026-8004 DevTools Bug Enabling Extension Data Theft
Google released a security update for Chrome 148 on May 6, 2026, fixing a low-severity but strategically dangerous vulnerability that allowed malicious browser extensions to bypass origin checks in...
CVE-2026-7334: Chrome Views Use-After-Free Exploit and Patch—Key Takeaways for Windows Admins
{ "title": "CVE-2026-7334: Chrome Views Use-After-Free Exploit and Patch—Key Takeaways for Windows Admins", "content": "Google and Microsoft have each flagged CVE-2026-7334 as a high-severity...
Critical Skia Heap Overflow CVE-2026-6298 Patched in Chrome 147 and Edge: What Windows Users Need to Know
Google has patched a critical heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the Skia graphics library, designated CVE-2026-6298, with updates to Chrome 147.0.7727.101 and 147.0.7727.102 released on April 15,...