February 21, 2024 at 06:45AM
Google and Mozilla released updates for Chrome and Firefox, addressing multiple vulnerabilities. Chrome 122 resolves 12 security defects, including high-severity memory safety bugs, with bug bounties paid to researchers. Firefox 123 also addresses 12 vulnerabilities, categorized as high, medium, and low-severity flaws. Both companies state that no vulnerabilities have been exploited in attacks.
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Google and Mozilla recently released updates for Chrome and Firefox, respectively, to address multiple vulnerabilities in their browsers, including several high-severity issues related to memory safety.
Chrome 122, released this week, resolves 12 security defects, including high-severity flaws reported by external researchers. Notably, Google paid bug bounty rewards to researchers for reporting these vulnerabilities, with the highest reward being $8,000 for inappropriate implementation in Site Isolation.
The latest Firefox version, 123, includes patches for 12 vulnerabilities, spanning high, medium, and low severity. Mozilla also announced updates for Firefox ESR 115.8 and Thunderbird 115.8, addressing several of the vulnerabilities resolved in Firefox.
Both Google and Mozilla stated that there were no reports of these vulnerabilities being exploited in attacks.
The updates for these browsers aim to address these security issues and enhance the stability and security of the respective platforms.