Google has released updates to Chrome stable channels to address a high severity vulnerability. CVE-2025-6554 is a “type confusion” vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript browser engine.
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform arbitrary read/write by convincing a user to visit a malicious HTML page. Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2025-6554 exists in the wild. Affected organisations are encouraged to review the Stable Channel Update for Desktop release notes published on 30 June 2025 and apply the latest update.
Read more…
Source: NHS Digital
Sign up for the Cyber Security Review Newsletter
The latest news and insights delivered right to your inbox.
Related:
- Patch now: Adobe releases emergency fix for exploited Commerce, Magento zero-day
February 14, 2022
Adobe has released an emergency patch to tackle a critical bug that is being exploited in the wild. On February 13, the tech giant said that the vulnerability impacts Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source, and according to the firm’s threat data, the security flaw is being weaponized “in very limited attacks targeting Adobe Commerce merchants.” Tracked as CVE-2022-24086, ...
- Apple patches new zero-day exploited to hack iPhones, iPads, Macs
February 11, 2022
Apple has released security updates to fix a new zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild by attackers to hack iPhones, iPads, and Macs. The zero-day patched today is tracked as CVE-2022-22620 and is a WebKit Use After Free issue that could lead to OS crashes and code execution on compromised devices. Successful exploitation of this ...
- Microsoft manages a mere 51 security fixes for February update bundle
February 9, 2022
Microsoft for its February Patch Tuesday gave Windows admins just 51 fixes to apply, the smallest number of patches since the meager ration of 44 in August 2021. February tends to be a slow month for repairs because bugs left untended over the winter holidays often get dealt with in January, leaving not all that much ...
- Open-source Kubernetes tool Argo CD has a high-severity path traversal flaw: Patch now
February 4, 2022
A zero-day vulnerability in open-source Kubernetes development tool Argo lets malicious people steal passwords from git-crypt and other sensitive information by simply uploading a crafted Helm chart. Charts are the actual packaging format of ubiquitous tool-for-managing-Kubernetes applications Helm. The vuln, tracked as CVE-2022-24438, exists in Argo CD, a widely used open-source continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes. Patched ...
- Update now: Samba prior to 4.13.17 hit with remote root code execution bug
February 1, 2022
Samba has fixed a vulnerability in all versions of its software prior to version 4.13.17 that allowed for a remote actor to execute code as root, thanks to an out-of-bounds heap read write vulnerability. “The specific flaw exists within the parsing of EA metadata when opening files in smbd. Access as a user that has write ...
- QNAP warns NAS users of DeadBolt ransomware, urges customers to update
January 27, 2022
Taiwanese network-attached storage giant QNAP urged its customers to update their systems this week after the DeadBolt ransomware was discovered targeting all NAS instances exposed to the internet. “QNAP urges all QNAP NAS users to follow the security setting instructions below to ensure the security of QNAP NAS and routers, and immediately update QTS to the ...