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Google pushes massive Chrome security update to patch 127 flaws

📅 7 May 2026 at 10:14 UTC📰 Cyber InsiderView original source ↗
Google pushes massive Chrome security update to patch 127 flaws

Google has released Chrome 148 to the stable channel with one of the largest security update batches in the browser’s history, patching 127 vulnerabilities across Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. The update includes three critical flaws and dozens of high-severity memory safety bugs affecting core browser components such as Blink, V8, ANGLE, WebRTC, GPU, and … The post Google pushes massive Chrome security update to patch 127 flaws appeared first on CyberInsider.

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🔍Threat Overview

Google has released Chrome 148 with a massive security update patching 127 vulnerabilities, including three critical flaws and dozens of high-severity memory safety bugs. The update is expected to continue over the coming days and weeks.

⚙️Technical Details
CVEs
CVE-2026-7896CVE-2026-7897CVE-2026-7898CVE-2026-7899
Affected Systems
WindowsmacOSLinux
Attack Vectors
NETWORK
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: High
Who Is at Risk
Users of Google Chrome, including hundreds of millions of people globally
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Update Google Chrome immediately to the latest version (148.0.7778.96)
2Restart the browser after updating to apply security fixes
3Monitor for suspicious activity and report any issues to Google
📦Affected Products
Apple MacosGoogle ChromeLinux Linux KernelMicrosoft WindowsApple Iphone OsApple MacOS
🔐NVD Verified DataVERIFIED
CVE-2026-7896 ↗CVSS 8.8 — HIGH
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-472
Affected Products (CPE)
Apple MacosGoogle ChromeLinux Linux KernelMicrosoft Windows
CVE-2026-7897 ↗CVSS 7.5 — HIGH
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-416
Affected Products (CPE)
Apple Iphone OsGoogle Chrome
CVE-2026-7898 ↗CVSS 8.8 — HIGH
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-416
Affected Products (CPE)
Google ChromeLinux Linux Kernel
CVE-2026-7899 ↗CVSS 8.8 — HIGH
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-787CWE-125
Affected Products (CPE)
Apple MacosGoogle ChromeLinux Linux KernelMicrosoft Windows

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