Google just patched 30 high-risk Chrome security vulnerabilities
… A vulnerability in WebRTC was reported by Mozilla. …
Just two days earlier, on March 10th, Google released the new major version Chrome 146, which you can read about in this Chrome Releases blog post. That update fixed 29 security vulnerabilities, almost all of which were reported by external security researchers. One of the vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-3913) is classified as critical, a buffer overflow in the WebML component. Tobias Wienand, the discoverer of this vulnerability, was rewarded $33,000 for it. He also got an additional $43,000 for CVE-2026-3915, another WebML buffer overflow (although that one only classified as high risk). Eleven se
Emergency Chrome 146 update patches 2 zero-day vulnerabilities… A vulnerability in WebRTC was reported by Mozilla. …
… The zero-day security vulnerabilities The first zero-day security vulnerability is a bug in the Skia graphics library CVE-2026-3909 that allows write access to memory addresses outside the boundaries of a predefined buffer "out-of-bounds write" . …
… In the Chrome Releases blog post, Srinivas Sista lists the 26 security vulnerabilities that have been fixed. They were predominantly discovered by external security researchers and reported to Google. …
… They're submitted in a never-before-seen frequency and put us under serious load.” And at the end of April, Google announced that it was overhauling its Vulnerability Reward Programs for Chrome and Android and lowering payouts for some classes of bugs, while increasing others. “As the security rese… …
… This follows weeks of hand-wringing over the capabilities of cybersecurity-focused AI models like Anthropic’s Mythos and a recently disclosed Linux vulnerability that was discovered with AI assistance. …
… Follow the Google VRP channel on X to stay in the loop and be sure to check out the Security Engineering blog, which covers topics ranging from VRP updates to security practices and vulnerability descriptions! …
… The expectation is that AI-driven vulnerability discovery will follow the same arc. Organizations will integrate the tools into standard development practice, run them continuously, and establish a new baseline for security. …
… Bug-Finding at the Speed of AI AI-accelerated and enhanced automated security sweeps have flipped the traditional cybersecurity bottleneck. …
… And so we do need a plan to respond to this.” Anthropic's Graham notes that in addition to vulnerability discovery—including producing potential attack chains and proofs of concept—Mythos Preview is capable of more advanced exploit development, penetration testing, endpoint security assessment, hun… …
… Google AI Vulnerability Rewards Program VRP The Google AI Vulnerability Rewards Program VRP is a critical tool for enabling collaboration between Google and external security researchers who discover new attacks leveraging IPI. …