Google Chrome Update Patches 18 Security Flaws, Including Critical WebGL and Autofill Vulnerabilities

Google released Chrome version 149.0.7827.196/197 (Windows/macOS) and 149.0.7827.196 (Linux) to patch 18 security vulnerabilities, including multiple critical use-after-free and memory-safety flaws affecting WebGL, Autofill, Blink, GPU processing, and other components (notable CVEs: CVE-2026-13028, CVE-2026-13032, CVE-2026-13038). The update addresses issues that could allow arbitrary code execution or data leakage; Google recommends immediate updating and has restricted detailed exploit information until most users have patched.