Google Chrome Security Update – 29 August 2024

Google has released an updated Chrome version “128.0.6613.113/.114” for Windows and Mac, and “128.0.6613.113” for Linux.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain access or cause a buffer overflow into the affected system by persuading the victim to visit a specially crafted Website.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

Google Chrome Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-7969):

  • CVSS: 8.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Gain Access
Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2024-7969
  • CVE-2024-8193
  • CVE-2024-8194
  • CVE-2024-8198
Mitigations

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

Google Chrome Security Update

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