Secunia Security Advisory - Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome, where some have an unknown impact and others can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50447
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-08-31
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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome, where
some have an unknown impact and others can be exploited by malicious
people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and compromise a
user's system.
1) An out-of-bounds read error exists when handling line breaks.
2) A bad cast error exists within run-ins.
3) A race condition error exists when handling XMLHttpRequest calls.
4) An error when loading URLs can be exploited to cause a stale
buffer.
5) A bad cast error exists when handling XSL transforms.
6) An error when handling certain SSL data can be exploited to cause
a cross-site scripting attack.
The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 21.0.1180.89.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 21.0.1180.89.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits:
1, 2, 3) miaubiz
4) Fermin Serna, Google Security Team
5) Nicolas Gregoire
6) Emmanuel Bronshtein
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/08/stable-channel-update_30.html
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