Google Issues Emergency Chrome 142 Update to Fix Multiple High-Risk Vulnerabilities

Google Issues Emergency Chrome 142 Update to Fix Multiple High-Risk Vulnerabilities

Google has released an emergency update for Chrome 142 to fix critical remote code execution vulnerabilities, including a high-severity flaw in WebGPU. The update is being rolled out gradually across desktop and Android devices to enhance security and prevent potential exploits. #WebGPU #CVE-2025-12725

Keypoints

  • Google released Chrome version 142 with urgent security fixes for multiple vulnerabilities.
  • The most critical flaw, CVE-2025-12725, affects WebGPU and could allow malicious code execution.
  • Two other high-severity bugs, CVE-2025-12726 and CVE-2025-12727, impact Chrome’s Views component and V8 engine.
  • Medium-severity issues in the Omnibox, CVE-2025-12728 and CVE-2025-12729, could lead to UI manipulation or data exposure.
  • Users are strongly advised to update Chrome immediately via settings or Google Play Store to stay protected.

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