"Chrome 121 Patches 17 Vulnerabilities"
"Chrome 121 Patches 17 Vulnerabilities"
Google recently announced the promotion of Chrome 121 to the stable channel with patches for 17 vulnerabilities, including 11 reported by external researchers. Of the externally reported security defects, three have a severity rating of "high." Google says it handed over $30,000 in bug bounty rewards to the reporting researchers. Google noted that the first high-severity bug that Chrome 121 addresses is a use-after-free issue in WebAudio. Tracked as CVE-2024-0807, the flaw earned the reporting researcher a $11,000 bug bounty.