Chrome & Sierra Wireless Flaws Join CISA’s Naughty List: Patch or Perish!
CISA adds Google Chromium and Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Just when you thought your browser and wireless devices were safe, hackers say, “Hold my malware!” Time to update everything faster than a cheetah on roller skates.
Hot Take:
Looks like Google and Sierra Wireless are sharing the spotlight this holiday season, but not in a good way. It’s like they’ve been added to the “naughty” list of cybersecurity vulnerabilities! With the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adding them to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, it’s a festive reminder that even tech giants aren’t immune to a little winter chill in the form of security flaws. So, before you sip that eggnog, make sure you’re patching up those security breaches!
Key Points:
- CISA has added vulnerabilities in Google Chromium and Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
- Google’s vulnerability, CVE-2025-14174, involves out-of-bounds memory access in the ANGLE graphics library of Chrome on Mac.
- Sierra Wireless’s vulnerability, CVE-2018-4063, is a remote code execution flaw in the AirLink ES450 device.
- Federal agencies are required to fix these vulnerabilities by January 2nd, 2026.
- Private organizations are also advised to address these vulnerabilities to protect their infrastructure.