Type VulnerabilityGoogle
Chrome for Android Update
1 source
At a glance
Low
30-day window, from the last update
Evidence-weighted, not popularity
Why Low
Low rather than Medium: UK relevance is 40 of 100, little UK-specific signal so far.
Briefing
- IT teams should monitor the Chrome for Android update rollout to ensure compatibility with existing systems.
Questions to ask IT
- Do we run Google Chrome, and which versions?
- If it is not yet patched, what mitigation is in place, and will the fix be done by 4 Dec?
Next steps
- Confirm whether this affects systems or suppliers in your estate
- The Chrome 157 update will be available on Google Play in the next few days.
Next steps
- Review the advisory against your asset inventory and patch cadence
Summary
- Chrome for Android has been updated to version 157.0.8103.38 with stability and performance improvements.
Products and services involved
- Google Chrome84% match confidence
7 reports
Part of Google botnet takedown and Chrome updates
- Chrome 157 Rolls Out With 213 Security Fixes, Seven Rated Critical
- Cybersecurity: Google Takes Down Global Android Botnet
- Hackers use n-day exploits in zero-click attacks on iOS, Android devices
- Use after free in Prerender in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page
Pulse
Last change 5d ago · Recheck overdue since 5 Nov 2026, 02:03 UK time
- Story4 Nov 2026, 02:03 UK time · 5d ago
Linked reporting from Chrome Releases (vendor psirt).
Read source (Chrome Releases)
1 entry so far. The timeline chart appears once this story has more history.
Sources
- Chrome ReleasesVendor
Chrome for Android Update
How we know
Statements extracted from sources. Higher confidence means stronger corroboration.
- ClaimedHeadline60% confidence
Chrome for Android Update
- ProbableSummary fact75% confidence
We've just released Chrome 157 (157.0.8103.38) for Android. It'll become available on Google Play over the next few days. This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.