Google Chrome 153 Update Fixes 16 Security Flaws, Including Two Critical Vulnerabilities
Google released Chrome 153 fixing 16 vulnerabilities, including critical use-after-free in Dawn/WebGPU and a WebGL buffer overflow, across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Chrome 153.0.8010.52 for the Stable desktop channel patches 16 flaws, including critical CVE-2026-93374, a use-after-free in Dawn (Chromium's WebGPU implementation), and critical CVE-2026-93372, a WebGL buffer overflow. High-severity fixes cover use-after-free and buffer overflow bugs in PDFium, incorrect state validation in Skia, a use-after-free in Extensions, incorrect authorization in ORB, and type confusion in V8. Google restricts technical exploit details until most users have updated; a browser restart is required to activate the patch.
- CVE-2026-93374: critical use-after-free in Dawn, Chromium's WebGPU implementation
- CVE-2026-93372: critical WebGL buffer overflow reported August 17, 2026
- Seven high-severity fixes span PDFium, Skia, Extensions, ORB, and V8
- Google withholds exploit details until most users have updated
- Version 153.0.8010.52 rolls out for Windows and macOS; restart required
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-93372 | Critical WebGL Buffer Overflow in Google Chrome for Android | 9.6 group max | — |
From the original article
3 min read at gbhackers.com
Google has released Chrome version 153 to the Stable desktop channel, addressing 16 security vulnerabilities, including two critical-severity flaws affecting the Dawn graphics component and WebGL. This update is rolling out as version 153. 0.
By Divya · gbhackers.com
A short excerpt; the article and its images belong to the publisher. Summary, key facts and assessment above are AI-written from the article and can be wrong.