Google has just released a new update version Chrome, fixing four different vulnerabilities security on Browser on all supported desktop platforms.
With this update, Google Chrome has reached version 80.0.3987.132 at Windows, Linux and Mac and because the installation is done gradually, you can update manually by downloading the standalone installer immediately from here.
Google is releasing the new version gradually and it may take a few days or weeks for everyone to get the update.
As mentioned above, this Chrome update includes four different security fixes, but company has not yet mentioned them for obvious reasons. We will have more details when the majority of users have installed the update and there will be no immediate risk.
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"Access to details and error links may remain restricted until the majority of users are informed of the fix. We will also maintain the restrictions if the error exists in a third-party library on which other projects depend, but has not yet been fixed, "says Google.
What we do know, however, is that this update addresses a high-security vulnerability reported in CVE-2020-6420 and was discovered by researcher Taras Uzdenov. Google says the vulnerability was reported Feb. 11, and the researcher received $ 1.000 to reveal it to the security team.
"We would also like to thank all of them researchers security engineers who worked with us during this development cycle and helped prevent security bugs from reaching the stable channel,” Google says.
It goes without saying that everyone who uses the Google browser is advised to update their application as soon as possible.