Security News > 2019 > March > Google plugs Chrome zero-day exploited in the wild

If you’re using Google’s Chrome browser and have not yet upgraded to the latest available version, do so now or risk being hit by attackers. About CVE-2019-5786 Google is warning users about a (now patched) zero-day vulnerability for which an exploit “exists in the wild.” They didn’t come right out and say that the exploit is being actively used by attackers, but judging by the barrage of calls by Google’ security employees and bosses to … More → The post Google plugs Chrome zero-day exploited in the wild appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2019-06-27 | CVE-2019-5786 | Use After Free vulnerability in Google Chrome Object lifetime issue in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.121 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. | 6.5 |