Google Chrome Security Update – 21 January 2026

Google has released an updated Chrome version 144.0.7559.96/.97 for Windows and Mac, and version 144.0.7559.96 for Linux.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to exploit object corruption and heap corruption via a crafted HTML page, perform UI spoofing and domain spoofing, bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information, spoof the contents of the Omnibox, perform an out-of-bounds memory read, and gain access to the affected product.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

1. Google Chrome Insufficient Policy Enforcement Vulnerability in Network (CVE-2026-0905):

  • CVSS: 9.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Obtain Information

2. Google Chrome Use after free Vulnerability in ANGLE (CVE-2026-0908):

  • CVSS: 8.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Gain Access
Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2026-1220
  • CVE-2026-0907
  • CVE-2026-0906
  • CVE-2026-0905
  • CVE-2026-0908
  • CVE-2026-0902
  • CVE-2026-0900
  • CVE-2026-0899
  • CVE-2026-0901
  • CVE-2026-0903
  • CVE-2026-0904
Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Google Chrome Security Update

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