Google Chrome Users should be aware of the new vulnerabilities

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (Cert-In), an agency operating under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has issued a high severity warning for Google Chrome users. This warning pertains to the discovery of multiple vulnerabilities within specific versions of Google Chrome.

The flagged vulnerabilities are at high risk and pose significant dangers to users of Google Chrome OS prior to version 114.0.5735.350 (Platform Version: 15437.90.0) on the LTS channel.

These vulnerabilities can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain elevated privileges, bypass security restrictions, or cause denial of service conditions on the targeted system.

Use after free in Side Panel Search: This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit memory errors in the Side Panel Search feature, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code or bypassing security measures.

This vulnerability increases from inadequate validation of data input in extensions, which can be exploited by attackers to execute malicious actions on affected systems. Remote attackers can leverage this vulnerabilities by luring unsuspecting victims to visit specially crafted web pages. Upon visiting these pages, the vulnerabilities will be triggered, allowing attackers to hack into unsuspecting users.

Safety measures to be followed are: Update Google Chrome, The users are strongly advised to update their google chrome with the latest available update, which includes security fixes by Google.

Be cautious when browsing the internet, especially when visiting unfamiliar or suspicious websites. Avoid clicking on links from untrusted sources or interacting with unsolicited emails or messages. Stay vigilant and keep your browser up-to-date to enhance system security. Use an antivirus software to protect your device from any kind of cyberattack.

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