Chrome 152 Patches 327 Vulnerabilities, 299 Found Internally
Summary
Google released Chrome 152 with fixes for 327 vulnerabilities, including 10 critical and 61 high-severity flaws. Google says 299 were found internally; its advisory does not mention in-the-wild exploitation.
Key points
- Chrome 152 fixes 327 vulnerabilities: 10 rated critical, 61 high, and the remainder medium or low severity.
- Google says 299 of the flaws were discovered internally; the article notes AI has contributed to a surge in Chrome vulnerability discoveries this year.
- Most of the critical flaws are use-after-free issues in components including ANGLE, Aura, Chromecast, Views, and Safe Browsing.
- Researcher Goodluck received a $25,000 bounty for the critical flaw CVE-2026-79282.
- Google’s advisory does not mention in-the-wild exploitation.
Article Details
- Event Type
- Chrome security update addressing vulnerabilities
- Impact
- Chrome 152 patches 327 vulnerabilities: 10 rated critical, 61 high, and the remainder medium or low. Google said 299 were discovered internally, with AI contributing to the increase in vulnerability discovery. Google’s advisory did not mention in-the-wild exploitation.