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Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last Update Date: 28 Jan 2011 Release Date: 6 Dec 2010 5681 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Google Chrome, which could be exploited by remote attackers to bypass restrictions, cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code.

1. Caused by an error which could allow a website to bypass the pop-up blocker.

2. Related to canvas, which could cause a cross-origin video theft.

3. Related to HTML5 databases, which could cause a browser to crash.

4. Related to excessive file dialogs, which could cause a browser to crash.

5. Caused by a use-after-free error related to history handling, which could allow code execution.

6. Related to dangerous file types.

7. Caused by an error related to HTTP proxy authentication, which could cause a browser to crash.

8. Caused by an out-of-bounds read regression in WebM video support.

9. Caused by a bad indexing related to malformed videos, which could allow code execution.

10. Caused by a memory corruption error when handling a malicious privileged extension.

11. Caused by a use-after-free error related to SVG animations.

12. Caused by a use-after-free error related to mouse dragging events handling.

13. Caused by a double free within XPath handling.


Impact

  • Denial of Service
  • Remote Code Execution
  • Security Restriction Bypass

System / Technologies affected

  • Google Chrome versions prior to 8.0.552.215

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.


Vulnerability Identifier

  • No CVE information is available

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