Google has announced the release of a significant update for its Chrome browser, addressing 213 security issues, with seven classified as critical vulnerabilities. The update is necessary to protect users from remote code execution attacks.

The latest update requires users to upgrade to Chrome version 157.0.8103.50 or later. This version is designed to mitigate risks associated with the identified vulnerabilities, which affect Chrome versions prior to 157.0.8103.50 on Linux, Mac, and Windows platforms.

One of the critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-125350, is a use-after-free flaw that is currently being exploited in the wild.

Google advises users to restart their browsers after applying the update to ensure that all security fixes are properly implemented.