Chrome Users Beware: Update Now or Risk Bugged Browsing!
Google’s on a bug-squashing spree with an emergency patch for a high-severity Chrome bug, CVE-2025-13223, already exploited in the wild. It’s the seventh zero-day this year, proving bugs are multiplying faster than rabbits. Update your browser now or risk your computer doing the digital equivalent of a faceplant.
Hot Take:
Looks like Google’s Chrome is back with its favorite pastime: impersonating Swiss cheese! With a new zero-day vulnerability, it’s time to update your browser before your computer starts hosting a wild party for hackers. Don’t be the last one to patch or you might just find yourself the uninvited guest at a system compromise soirée!
Key Points:
- Google released an emergency patch for a high-severity Chrome bug, CVE-2025-13223, already exploited in the wild.
- The vulnerability is a type confusion flaw in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine, the seventh zero-day for Chrome this year.
- A second emergency patch was issued for another similar bug, CVE-2025-13224, with no known exploits yet.
- Both vulnerabilities can lead to system crashes and arbitrary code execution, potentially compromising the entire system.
- Google’s TAG, led by Clément Lecigne, is credited with discovering these security threats.
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