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Google Chrome update fixes 4 critical use-after-free memory flaws

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Google has released an update for its Chrome browser, bringing it to version 151.0.7922.71/.72. This update addresses a total of 370 security issues, including seven critical vulnerabilities discovered by Google. Four of these critical vulnerabilities are of the use-after-free memory type, which can lead to unpredictable behavior, data corruption, or arbitrary code execution if exploited. AI

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Google Chrome update fixes 4 critical use-after-free memory flaws

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Davey Winder, Senior Contributor ·

    New Google Update Fixes 4 Critical Use-After-Free Chrome Memory Flaws

    The latest Google Chrome update fixes 4 new non-exploited critical memory vulnerabilities. Here’s what they are and why the increasing volume of updates is a good thing.

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