CERT-In has issued a high-severity warning about “multiple vulnerabilities” in the popular web browser Google Chrome that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
In a vulnerability note released on Wednesday, the Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In) said that remote attackers can exploit certain vulnerabilities by sending specially crafted requests to the target system, and advised users to “apply the Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In) CERT – Appropriate updates as mentioned in). Hawker”.
Providing technical details, it said the affected software is “Google Chrome versions prior to 118.0.5993.70/.71 on Windows” and “Google Chrome versions prior to 118.0.5993.70 on Mac and Linux.”
“Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the target system,” CERT-In said on its website, which lists Vulnerability description updated with users and recommendations.
CERT-In is the national nodal agency that responds when computer security incidents occur.
Last month, Google Cloud announced a partnership with CERT-In, the government’s computer emergency response unit, to train 1,000 government officials and provide $100,000 in cybersecurity certificate scholarships to learners.
The U.S. tech giant said in a statement that its “cyber force” of government officials will receive training on cyber defense best practices, including the use of generative artificial intelligence, as well as conduct cybersecurity workshops led by Google Cloud and Mandiant experts. Smart Hackathon.
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