Advisories
Chrome 155.0.8059.79/80 Update Addresses 37 Vulnerabilities, 7 Critical
Google released Chrome 155.0.8059.79/80 on Oct 13‑14, patching 37 security flaws including seven rated Critical. The update fixes code‑execution vulnerabilities that could be triggered by malicious web pages. Defenders should apply the update immediately on Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android devices.
What happened
On Oct 13‑14 Google pushed Chrome 155.0.8059.79/80, fixing 37 security issues, 7 of them rated Critical.
Impact
All users on the Stable channel are affected. Vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution via crafted web content. Android version 155.0.8059.79 also released, pending Play availability.
What to do
- Verify auto‑update is enabled; close the browser to allow update if it stalls.
- Manually check via About Chrome and relaunch to apply the patch.
- For Android, monitor the Play Store or use side‑load if urgent.
- Audit extensions that may block updates.
- Deploy the update across managed devices via enterprise policy.
Additional notes
Google also added stability and performance improvements. Updates will roll out over the next weeks.
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