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Google patches actively exploited Chrome XML vulnerability

Google released a Chrome security update on November 9 fixing nine vulnerabilities, including an XML component flaw already being exploited, Softonic reported. The high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2026-125350, involves software using memory after it has been freed; visiting a malicious site could cause corruption, crashes or arbitrary code execution. The update covers Windows, macOS and Linux. Windows and macOS versions are 157.0.8103.50 and 157.0.8103.51; Linux receives 157.0.8103.50. Google has not disclosed details of the attacks or their targets while the update rolls out.
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