Google estimates that it will take days or weeks for the full user base to receive the 103.0.5060.114 version, which is currently rolling out globally in the Stable Desktop channel.
If heap overflow exploitation is successful, the effects can include everything from software crashes and unfettered code execution to evading security measures.
“We will also keep the limits if the bug is in a third-party library that other projects also rely on but haven’t corrected yet,” the statement continued.