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Chrome 153 Patches Seventh Zero-Day of 2026

Google on Tuesday released Chrome 153 to the stable channel with patches for 230 vulnerabilities, including an exploited zero-day.

Tracked as CVE-2026-87491, the medium-severity security defect is described as an out-of-bounds write issue in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine.

“Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2026-87491 exists in the wild,” the internet giant notes in its advisory.

The flaw was reported by Jihyeon Jeong of Compsec Lab, Seoul National University, who received a $2,500 bug bounty reward for the finding.

This is the seventh zero-day vulnerability patched in Chrome in 2026. The other six are: CVE-2026-2441, CVE-2026-3909, CVE-2026-3910, CVE-2026-5281, CVE-2026-11645, and CVE-2026-85046.

Five of the newly resolved bugs are critical-severity vulnerabilities: four are use-after-free, out-of-bounds write, and buffer overflow issues in WebGL, and one is a use-after-free weakness in Cast.

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