[PCWorks] Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities
- From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 02:53:36 -0600
TITLE:
Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities
Criticality level: Highly critical
Impact: DoS, System access
Where: From remote
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
http://secunia.com/advisories/42605/
DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome, where
some have an unknown impact and others can be exploited by malicious
people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise
a user's system.
1) A validation error when performing message deserialisation can be
exploited to cause a crash or potentially corrupt memory.
This vulnerability affects 64-bit builds for Linux only.
2) An unspecified error when parsing Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) can
be exploited to trigger an out-of-bounds read.
3) An unspecified error within cursor handling can be exploited to
reference stale pointers.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 8.0.552.224.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates_13.html
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