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Chrome 156 fixes 353 security bugs, 6 of them critical (none known exploited)

Google Chrome (desktop)

Google's Chrome 156 stable release (156.0.8078.47, .48 on some Windows/Mac) fixes 353 security issues, including six critical bugs in Skia, Accessibility, CSS, Paint and WebRTC. Google has not said any are exploited. The rollout is staged, so update and relaunch rather than waiting.

Why this severity: 6 critical and many high-severity fixes; no known in-the-wild exploitation

Started
Oct 20, 2026

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Affected

  • Chrome before 156.0.8078.47

Fixed in

  • 156.0.8078.47/.48 (Windows, Mac)
  • 156.0.8078.47 (Linux)

Timeline1

  1. Chrome 156 promoted to stable with 353 security fixes, six of them critical.

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