Serious Discussion Google Chrome Stable Channel Updates

Google has released a critical security update for the Chrome Stable channel, addressing two high-severity vulnerabilities that expose users to potential arbitrary code execution (ACE) and denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.

The update pushes the browser version to 144.0.7559.132/.133 for Windows and macOS, and 144.0.7559.132 for Linux.

 
Google Chrome 144.0.7559.132/.133 Stable Channel Update for Desktop
The Stable channel has been updated to 144.0.7559.132/.133 for Windows/Mac and 144.0.7559.132 for Linux, which will roll out over the coming days/weeks.

This update includes 2 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers.

[N/A][478942410] High CVE-2026-1861: Heap buffer overflow in libvpx. Reported by Google on 2026-01-26
[TBD][479726070] High CVE-2026-1862: Type Confusion in V8. Reported by Chaoyuan Peng (@ret2happy) on 2026-01-29