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Google has just released emergency updates to address the eighth zero-day vulnerability of the year affecting its iconic web browser.
“Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2023-7024 exists in the wild,” a security advisory published Wednesday said.
Google says the Stable channel has been updated to 120.0.6099.129 for Mac,Linux and 120.0.6099.129/130 to Windows which will roll out over the coming days/weeks.
The bug was discovered and reported by Clément Lecigne and Vlad Stolyarov of Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), a collective of security experts whose primary goal is to defend Google customers from state-sponsored attacks.
Bijay Pokharel
Bijay Pokharel is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Abijita, an independent technology and cybersecurity news publication established in 2017. A specialist in cybersecurity journalism, Bijay covers vulnerability research, malware analysis, enterprise data breaches, digital privacy, and emerging technologies. His work translates complex technical threats into precise, accessible, and actionable intelligence for security professionals and general readers alike. His reporting and investigative coverage are routinely cited and republished across leading technology and security media.



