IT Notification: Chrome Vulnerability Alert
UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) would like to inform students, faculty, and staff of a recent vulnerability release by Google impacting Chrome web browser.
This vulnerability can be seen in Google Chrome on both Windows and Mac devices. UK ITS recommends that students, faculty, and staff update their Google Chrome and operating systems to the latest versions as soon as possible.
For more information about this vulnerability and how to protect yourself, see the articles below.
- Chrome Releases Stable Channel Update for Desktop
- NIST National Vulnerability Database Information on CVE-2024-4761
- How to Update Google Chrome (Google Support)
UK ITS reminds users to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity or performance issues with their devices. If you believe your account has suspicious activity associated with it, review What to do if your University of Kentucky Account Has Been Compromised from the Tech Help Center.