…only to carry on using that memory anyway, thus potentially causing one part of Chrome to rely on data it thought it could trust, without realising that another part of the software might still be tampering with that data.

CVE-2022-2861: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API.Īs you can see, seven of these bugs were caused by memory mismanagement.Ī use-after-free vulnerability means that one part of Chrome handed back a memory block that it wasn’t planning to use any more, so that it could be reallocated for use elsewhere in the software….

CVE-2022-2860: Insufficient policy enforcement in Cookies.

CVE-2022-2859: Use after free in Chrome OS Shell.

CVE-2022-2856: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Intents.

CVE-2022-2853: Heap buffer overflow in Downloads.

CVE-2022-2858: Use after free in Sign-In Flow.

CVE-2022-2857: Use after free in Blink.

CVE-2022-2855: Use after free in ANGLE.

CVE-2022-2854: Use after free in SwiftShader.

CVE-2022-2852: Use after free in FedCM.

Google Chrome routinely updates itself to the latest version available, all in the background.Details about the updates are scant, given that Google, in common with many other vendors these days, restricts access to bug details “until a majority of users are updated with a fix”.īut Google’s release bulletin explicitly enumerates 10 of the 11 bugs, as follows: If you usually use Google Chrome on your Windows 10 device, updating it is a simple task. How to Update Google Chrome on Windows 10 If there is no update available, then it means that you have the latest Google Chrome version and also the latest Google Chrome OS. If Google Chromebook finds an update available, it will install it.

Click “Check for updates” under “Google Chrome OS.”Ĭhromebook updates Google Chrome and Google Chrome OS simultaneously.

Select “About Chrome OS” in the bottom left pane.

Click the “Time” window in the bottom right corner of your Chromebook.If you want to update Google Chrome on Chromebook, follow the steps below: Surfing the internet using Google’s own Chromebook is relatively easy because it was designed for Chrome use. How to Update Google Chrome on a Chromebook

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