Zero-Day Vulnerability in Google Chrome Exploited in the Wild (CVE-2021-21148)

On February 4, Google released a stable channel update to address a single vulnerability in Google Chrome for Windows, macOS and Linux.

This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2021-21148, is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that was reportedly exploited in-the-wild as a zero-day. To prevent further exploitation, Google has restricted details about the vulnerability until users have had a chance to apply the available patch.

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