Google Chrome Patches 12 Vulnerabilities Including Actively Exploited V8 Zero-Day
Google has released security updates for Chrome addressing 12 vulnerabilities across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms. The updates include versions 152.0.7977.83 and 152.0.7977.82 for Windows and macOS, and 152.0.7977.82 for Linux. No critical-rated flaws were fixed in this batch, but ten issues carry a high severity rating. The most notable is CVE-2026-85046, a type confusion flaw in the V8 JavaScript engine that was reported on August 4 and is already being exploited in the wild. Additional high-severity fixes cover a race condition in V8 (CVE-2026-85045), a use-after-free in Compositing (CVE-2026-85048), and another type confusion issue (CVE-2026-85051). This marks the second Chrome security update in three days.
Security NEXTSep 4, 2026Translated from Japanese