Google has announced an update for Chrome issues that fixes an in-the-wild exploit.
Mitigation for chrome issues
If you’re a Chrome user on Windows, Mac, or Linux, you should update as soon as possible. Most of the time, the easiest way to update Chrome is to do nothing—it should update itself automatically, using the same method as outlined below but without your involvement. However, if something goes wrong—such as an extension blocking the update—or if you never close your browser, you can end up lagging behind on your updates.
Chrome open the page chrome://settings/help,
CVE-2022-3723
CVE-2022-3723, reported by Avast security researchers on October 25, is a ‘type confusion’ issue with Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine. Google withholds detailed information on zero-day vulnerabilities until a majority of Chrome users have had the update rolled out to them.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 107.0.5304.87 for macOS and Linux.
• The Windows users are recommended for upgrade to version 107.0.5304.87/.88 to mitigate potential threats.
• Users of Chromium-based browsers such as Microsoft Edge, Brave, Opera, and Vivaldi are also advised to apply the fixes as and when they become available.
• Users of Google Chrome can go to the About page of the settings, where they can see the current version number and can automatically check the latest version.
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