Security News > 2025 > March > Zero-Day Alert: Google Releases Chrome Patch for Exploit Used in Russian Espionage Attacks
2025-03-26 11:10
Google has released out-of-band fixes to address a high-severity security flaw in its Chrome browser for Windows that has been exploited in the wild as part of attacks targeting organizations in Russia. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-2783, has been described as a case of "incorrect handle provided in unspecified circumstances in Mojo on Windows." Mojo refers to a collection of
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Related Vulnerability
| DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-26 | CVE-2025-2783 | Unspecified vulnerability in Google Chrome Incorrect handle provided in unspecified circumstances in Mojo in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 134.0.6998.177 allowed a remote attacker to perform a sandbox escape via a malicious file. | 0.0 |