Stable Channel Update for Desktop

The stable channel has been updated to 83.0.4103.97 for Windows, Mac, and Linux, which will roll out over the coming days/weeks.



Security Fixes and Rewards
Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.



This update includes 5 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the Chrome Security Page for more information.

[$20000][1082105] High CVE-2020-6493: Use after free in WebAuthentication. Reported by Anonymous on 2020-05-13
[$7500][1083972] High CVE-2020-6494: Incorrect security UI in payments. Reported by Juho Nurminen on 2020-05-18
[$TBD][1072116] High CVE-2020-6495: Insufficient policy enforcement in developer tools. Reported by David Erceg on 2020-04-18
[$N/A][1085990] High CVE-2020-6496: Use after free in payments. Reported by Khalil Zhani on 2020-05-24


We also released these 2 security fixes in Chrome for IOS release (83.0.4103.88) . Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the Chrome Security Page for more information.

[$1500][1069246] Medium CVE-2020-6497: Insufficient policy enforcement in Omnibox. Reported by Rayyan Bijoora on 2020-04-08
[$500][1081081] Medium CVE-2020-6498: Incorrect security UI in progress display. Reported by Rayyan Bijoora on 2020-05-11

We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel.




A list of all changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.


Srinivas Sista
Google Chrome