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Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last Update Date: 29 Mar 2012 Release Date: 23 Mar 2012 5415 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Clients - Browsers

TYPE: Browsers

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Google Chrome, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and compromise a user's system.

  1. A use-after-free error exists when handling the first letter.
  2. An error exists in the bundled version of libpng.
  3. A use-after-free error exists when handling CSS cross-fade.
  4. An error when handling the WebGL canvas can be exploited to corrupt memory.
  5. A use-after-free error exists in block splitting.
  6. A weakness in the native UI does not prompt when installing unpacked extensions.
  7. An error exists within the cross-origin policy when handling certain iframes.
  8. An invalid read error exists within v8.

Impact

  • Security Restriction Bypass

System / Technologies affected

  • Google Chrome versions prior to 17.0.963.83.

Solutions

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

  • Update to version 17.0.963.83.

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