Mary Wilson
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Google says a new vulnerability is already being exploited by cyberattacks, with Chrome users on Windows, Mac and Linux told to apply the fix as soon as possible.
Sept. 5, 2022
Written by Danny Palmer
Google has released a security update for the Chrome browser on Windows, Mac and Linux to fix a newly discovered zero-day vulnerability that is being exploited actively by cyberattacks – and users are urged to apply the update as soon as possible.
The release, which updates Google Chrome to version 105.0.5195.102, fixes what's described as a high-severity security issue (CVE-2022-307) relating to insufficient data validation in Mojo, a collection of runtime libraries used in Chromium, which powers much of the code behind the Google Chrome browser.
... It's likely that information about the vulnerability is being withheld for now to prevent cyber criminals from taking advantage of it before most Google Chrome users have had an opportunity to apply the update.
The Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team (SingCERT) advises users to "install the latest security updates immediately" ...
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-chrome-zero-day-flaw-users-urged-to-install-update-immediately/
Sept. 5, 2022
Written by Danny Palmer
Google has released a security update for the Chrome browser on Windows, Mac and Linux to fix a newly discovered zero-day vulnerability that is being exploited actively by cyberattacks – and users are urged to apply the update as soon as possible.
The release, which updates Google Chrome to version 105.0.5195.102, fixes what's described as a high-severity security issue (CVE-2022-307) relating to insufficient data validation in Mojo, a collection of runtime libraries used in Chromium, which powers much of the code behind the Google Chrome browser.
... It's likely that information about the vulnerability is being withheld for now to prevent cyber criminals from taking advantage of it before most Google Chrome users have had an opportunity to apply the update.
The Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team (SingCERT) advises users to "install the latest security updates immediately" ...
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-chrome-zero-day-flaw-users-urged-to-install-update-immediately/
