New Delhi: Google has awarded $15,000 as bug bounty to Apple for recognizing a high-severity safety vulnerability within the Chrome net browser.

Apple’s Security Engineering and Architecture crew discovered the bug and reported to Google for discovery and disclosure, stories Forbes.

Google disclosed in its newest Chrome replace, confirming 11 safety fixes because of exterior contributor vulnerability stories.

Apple’s SEAR crew is tasked with offering the muse for working system safety throughout all product strains on the tech large.

“If they happen to come across something that relates to a third-party product as part of this ongoing security process, then a responsible disclosure will be made,” in keeping with the report.

The ‘CVE-2023-4072’ vulnerability is an “out of bounds read and write” bug inside Chrome’s WebGL implementation.

WebGL is the JavaScript software programming interface that allows the rendering of interactive graphics throughout the browser and with none plug-ins being required.

In whole, Google awarded bounties price $123,000 for vulnerabilities as a part of its bug bounty programme, in keeping with the report.

The firm stated that the Stable Chrome channel has been up to date to 115.0.5790.170 for Mac and Linux and 115.0.5790.170/.171 for Windows, which can roll out over the approaching days/weeks.

“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,” stated Google.