Google Chrome Update
5185Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
21 October, 2020
● High
2020-1957
All
Description:
Google has released a security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in Chrome browser for Windows, Mac and Linux.
Threats:
An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Buffer overflow
- Execute arbitrary code
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to update the browser to 86.0.4240.111 for more details, please follow the below link:
The browser supports automatic updating to the latest available version.
Update Instruction:
- Open Chrome.
- At the top right, click More » Help » About Google Chrome.
- The current version number is the series of numbers beneath the "Google Chrome" heading.
- Chrome will check for updates when you are on this page.
- Click Relaunch to apply any available update.
- Click Restart.