Researcher Earns Bounty for Chrome Zero-Day Fix

Google patched CVE-2026-85046, an actively exploited type confusion vulnerability in Chrome's V8 engine, reported by Salvatore Gulizia on August 4. The bug enables arbitrary code execution within the Chrome sandbox. Google restricted access to the bug report during the patch rollout on September 3 and awarded a $1,000 bounty.
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