Edge 87.0.664.75 released

Edge[German]Microsoft has published a security advisory on January 7, 2021, regarding another security update for the Edge browser. Microsoft had to close three vulnerabilities that were unpatched in Edge 86.0.664.57. Here is some brief information about it.


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Google recently updated the Chrome browser to close 16 vulnerabilities (see the blog post Chrome 87.0.4280.141 with security fixes). Now Microsoft is pointing out the Edge 86.0.664.75 update in a security advisory. Microsoft Security Advisory ADV200002 announces a security update for Microsoft Chromium Edge. Here is the relevant information:

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Title: Microsoft Security Advisory Notification
Issued: January 7, 2021
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Security Advisories Released or Updated on January 7, 2021
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* ADV200002

ADV200002 | Chromium Security Updates for Microsoft Edge (Chromium-Based)
– Reason for Revision: Updated advisory to announce a new version of Microsoft
Edge (Chromium-based). Please see the table for more information.
– Originally posted: January 28, 2020
– Updated: January 7, 2021
– Version: 31.0


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Edge 87.0.664.75, released on January 7, 2021, is based on Google Chrome 87.0.4280.141. The security update, rated High, addresses the following vulnerabilities.

Details about the vulnerabilities can be found in the linked CVE articles. The browser should update itself automatically.


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