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CVEs are better viewed as "a uniform numbering system that ensures we are talking about the same bug" today. But updating software is good anyway.

> Browsers are designed to be secure from default settings.

Not quite. They are usually designed to be both fast and safe, but neither goal is considered "done" yet in modern ones. If you want max security, you'll likely have to disable all performance boosts like JS JIT.



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