Google Chrome Security Update – 11 December 2024

Google has released an updated Chrome version “131.0.6778.139/.140” for Windows and Mac and “131.0.6778.139” for Linux.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to execute arbitrary code to gain access to the affected system by persuading the victim to visit a specially crafted website.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

Google Chrome Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-12381):

  • CVSS: 8.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Gain Acces
Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2024-12381
  • CVE-2024-12382
Mitigations

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

Google Chrome Security Update

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