Product overview
Google Chrome is tracked by BlackTree as an end-user software application. Its lifecycle page separates release identity, maintenance and security boundaries using the publisher's registered source.
Main capabilities
- User-facing application functions
- Local or managed application deployment
- Vendor-maintained feature and security updates
Typical use
Used by individuals or organizations for the product-specific tasks described by its publisher.
Deployment
Installed on supported endpoints or supplied through a vendor-managed service, depending on the edition.
This category-level context is generated from the registered product identity. Confirm exact product capabilities on the publisher's page ↗.
Collected lifecycle data
| Product | Google Chrome |
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| Release | Lifecycle policy |
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| Start or release | Not extracted |
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| Lifecycle boundary | Continuous or not dated in the source |
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| Date precision | Unknown |
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Known exploited vulnerabilities
Catalogue updated 11 Sep 2026These are product-family matches in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue. Confirm the affected product version in the vendor advisory.
No CISA known-exploited entries currently match this mapped product family.
This does not mean the product has no vulnerabilities.
Package vulnerability advisories
OSV advisories are matched through the registered package URL. A package-family match does not prove that the installed release is affected. Check the affected and fixed versions before remediation.
No package advisories have been linked for this product identity.
This is not evidence that the product has no vulnerabilities.
Source evidence
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Google Chrome official lifecycle source
Chrome Release Channels provides downloads for every Chrome channel on desktop or mobile, for multiple platforms. You can install them all if you want. | You can also install Chromium , the open source browser that Chrome is built on. | How do Chrome updates work? | New versions are not just about adding new features. Chrome also needs to fix bugs, add security updates, improve existing features, make code more efficient, and remove code that's no longer needed. Fast update cycles are particularly important to keep users secure, and safe from new types of attack. | Chrome downloads updates in the background. To update Chrome, you only need to relaunch the browser. You might see an Update button in Chrome, or notice the ⋮ menu change color, if there's an update available and you haven't restarted for a while. Update Google Chrome explains how to install automatic updates. | Enterprise customers can try out new versions of Chrome Canary, Beta or Dev, and maintain control over software roll-out to their staff. | The operating system used by Chromebooks, Chrome OS, works the same way. If you're feeling adventurous or you want to try out new features early on, you can switch your Chromebook to a different Chrome OS channel .
Publisher identity used by product-specific official-source collectors.
First collected 12 Sep 2026 · Last collected 12 Sep 2026 · Review state accepted
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