The update for Edge addresses a highly dangerous zero-day vulnerability that exists in the browser’s Chromium underpinnings. We already reported about the vulnerability. The latest Edge version number is 99.0.1150.55, the update should be installed as soon as possible. As per the description, this is an emergency update that fixes the CVE-2022-1096 vulnerability.
So far, Microsoft has only provided few details about the vulnerability and the update in general. Edge Update History, There it says:
“Microsoft has released the latest Microsoft Edge Stable Channel (version 99.0.1150.55) that integrates the latest security updates from the Chromium Project. This update includes a fix for the CVE-2022-1096 vulnerability as reported by the Chromium team For more information see that it is being exploited in the wild Security Update Guide,
Fatal V8 Error
Fixed zero-day bug causing a serious type of confusion in Chrome V8’s JavaScript engine. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability to run arbitrary code. Details have not yet been published as the focus was initially on securing the vulnerability. The update for Edge is already available in the WinFuture Download Center. We have also linked the new version for you at the end of this article.
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