New Chrome update by Google fixes two high-risk vulnerabilities that are being actively attacked

Google has started rolling out an update for the Chrome browser across systems that addresses a total of eight security risks, out of which, two are high severity zero-day vulnerabilities. Chrome users are thus advised to update to the latest version as soon as possible. Here is how.

Google has released a new stable update for Chrome users on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. The update brings crucial security fixes to two zero-day security risks. Google has confirmed that the security lapses were being actively exploited by threat actors in the wild.

Titled "Chrome 95.0.4638.69", the update will be rolled out to Windows, Mac and Linux systems over the coming days or weeks. In a security note that Google has shared on the update, the tech major mentions the two crucial security fixes - CVE-2021-38000 and CVE-2021-38003. Google says that it is "aware that exploits for CVE-2021-38000 and CVE-2021-38003 exist in the wild."