Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Security update released to address an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in Chrome

Threat ID:: CC-4152
Threat Severity:: Information only
Published:: 18 August 2022 12:21 PM

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Summary

Security update released to address an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in Chrome

Affected platforms

The following platforms are known to be affected:

Versions: all prior to 104.0.5112.101 for Mac and Linux, all prior to 104.0.5112.102/101 for Windows

Google Chrome for Windows, macOS and Linux

Threat details

Introduction

Google has released a security update to address one Critical vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-2852 and five High vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2022-2854, CVE-2022-2855, CVE-2022-2857, CVE-2022-2853 and CVE-2022-2856. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

Google confirms that an exploit for CVE-2022-2856 exists in the wild.