Google is adding a V8 sandbox to the Chrome browser, allowing security researchers to look for vulnerabilities in this sandbox. The V8 JavaScript engine has been identified as the source of numerous exploited memory safety issues in Chrome over the past three years.
The new V8 sandbox isolates the engine’s heap memory to prevent memory corruption from affecting other parts of the process’ memory.
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