Google Chrome Two Vulnerabilities
Last Update Date:
12 Oct 2012 11:39
Release Date:
12 Oct 2012
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RISK: High Risk
TYPE: Clients - Browsers
Two 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.
- A use-after-free error in Webkit's SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) functionality can be exploited to dereference already freed memory.
- An unspecified error in the IPC (Inter-Process Communication) layer can be exploited to write arbitrary files and escape the Chrome sandbox.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
- Security Restriction Bypass
System / Technologies affected
- Google Chrome 22.x
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- Update to version 22.0.1229.94.
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