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TITLE:
Google Chrome V8 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA46889

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-11-17

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Google Chrome, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in V8 (JavaScript engine)
and can be exploited to cause an out of bounds write and corrupt
memory.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 15.0.874.121.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Christian Holler.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/11/stable-channel-update_16.html

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