[PCWorks] Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities

  • From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:22:45 -0500

TITLE:
Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities

Criticality level:  Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass, Spoofing
Where:  From remote

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39029/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome, where some
have unknown impacts and others can be exploited by malicious people
to conduct spoofing attacks and bypass certain security
restrictions.

1) Some race conditions and pointer errors exist within the sandbox
infrastructure.

2) An error exists related to persisted metadata such as Web
Databases and STS.

3) The application processes HTTP headers before completing the
SafeBrowsing check.

4) A memory error exists related to malformed SVG files.

5) Integer overflow errors exist within certain unspecified WebKit
JavaScript objects.

6) The HTTP basic authentication dialog truncates URLs.

7) An unspecified error can be exploited to bypass the download
warning dialog.

8) An unspecified error can be exploited to bypass the cross-origin
policy.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 4.1.249.1036.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/03/stable-channel-update.html


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