[German]Google released updates to the Google Chrome browser (branch 121) in the stable channel on February 13 and 14, 2024. There were also updates for the 122 and 120 development branches. The Android and iOS app of the Chrome browser were also updated. Some of the updates contain security fixes. Here is an overview of these updates.
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Google Chrome (Stable) 122.0.6261.39/49
The announcement can be found in the Google blog. The stable channel has been updated to version 122.0.6261.49 in an early update for macOS. For Windows, the update updates the browser to version 122.0.6261.39. Google states that only a small proportion of users will receive the update. You can also try to update the browser manually (via the menu and the About Google Chrome command). The latest build of the Chrome browser can also be downloaded here.
Google Chrome (Stable) 121.0.6167.184 / .185
The announcement dated February 13, 2024 can be found on the Google blog. The stable channel has been updated to version 121.0.6167.184 for macOS and Linux. For Windows, the update updates the browser to version 121.0.6167.184/185. Google claims to have fixed a vulnerability and writes something about "Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives".
The vulnerability, which is not listed in detail, has been classified as "High". The browser should therefore be updated immediately, even if the browser updates itself using the automatic update function. You can also update the browser manually (via the menu and the About Google Chrome command). The latest build of the Chrome browser can also be downloaded here. (via)
Google Chrome (Extended Stable) 120.0.6099.29
According to this article, Google Chrome has been updated to version 120.0.6099.29 for macOS and Windows in the Extended Stable Channel. The update contains (imho) the same fixes as in the stable channel. The update will be rolled out in the coming days.
Chrome for Android 122.0.6261.43
Furthermore, according to this Google post, Google Chrome for Android has been updated to version 122.0.6261.43 and will be distributed via update in the next few days. This version contains stability and performance improvements, as well as the same security fixes as mentioned above for the desktop versions of the browser.
Chrome for iOS 122.0.6261.48
Furthermore, according to this Google post, Google Chrome for iOS has been updated to version 122.0.6261.48 and will be distributed via update in the next few days. This version contains stability and performance improvements, as well as the same security fixes as mentioned above for the desktop versions of the browser.
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