Google patches Chrome for its eighth actively exploited zero-day of 2026

TechnologyInternationalThe Hacker NewsNov 10, 2026, 1:52 AMAI summary

Google released updates to fix nine Chrome vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-125350, a use-after-free flaw in the XML component that the company says is already being exploited in the wild. An anonymous security researcher reported the flaw on November 6, 2026. With this patch, Google has addressed eight actively exploited Chrome zero-days so far this year. The fixed versions are 157.0.8103.50/.51 for Windows and macOS, and 157.0.8103.50 for Linux.

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Google patched nine Chrome flaws, including the CVE-2026-125350 zero-day in the XML component
The company acknowledges an exploit for that vulnerability exists in the wild
It is the eighth actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2026

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Google patches Chrome for its eighth actively exploited zero-day of 2026

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