Google Issues Sixth Emergency Chrome Update to Address Critical Vulnerability

New zero-day flaw in Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine prompts urgent security patch for billions of users.

The latest Chrome update fixes a high-severity out-of-bounds write issue tracked as CVE-2024-4761.
This vulnerability allows unauthorized data access, arbitrary code execution, and potential crashes.
Google has released six zero-day security updates for Chrome in 2024 alone.
Users are advised to enable automatic updates and relaunch the browser to ensure protection.
Details of the exploit are restricted until a majority of users have updated their browsers.