Google Chrome Alert- Alert issued for Google Chrome users, know full details
In today's digital world, many of our tasks have become easier, so if we talk about Google Chrome, then it is the world's largest search engine, on which you can get complete information in one click, if we talk about recent days, then Google Chrome users are facing critical security vulnerabilities that can put their system at serious risk. About which the government has issued important alerts, let's know about them-
Identified security flaws: The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), a cyber security agency under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has identified several vulnerabilities in Google Chrome.
The severity of vulnerabilities: These flaws, classified under CVE-2024-0311, have been marked with a high-severity warning.
Affected versions:
Windows/Mac: Versions before 129.0.6668.70/.71
Linux: Versions prior to 129.0.6668.70
Technical details: The vulnerabilities arise from multiple issues, including:
Type confusion in V8
Use-after-free errors in Dawn
Integer overflow in Skia
Improper implementation in V8 Remote attackers could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending specially crafted requests to the target system, potentially leading to a system crash.
Immediate action required: To avoid these vulnerabilities, it is important for users to update their Google Chrome browser.