Google patches high-risk Chrome zero-day vulnerability

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Google patches high-risk Chrome zero-day vulnerability
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Google patches high-risk Chrome zero-day vulnerability

Flaw is a heap buffer overflow in WebRTC

Google has released a Chrome update to deal with another high-risk zero-day vulnerability, the fourth this year. Google has not, as of yet, released technical details, but in a version update no...

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