[PCWorks] Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities

  • From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:46:36 -0500

TITLE:
Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities

Highly critical
Impact:  Cross Site Scripting, System access
Where:  From remote

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39544/

DESCRIPTION:
Some 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 request forgery and cross-site scripting
attacks or potentially compromise a user's system.

1) An unspecified error exists in the type handling related to
forms.

2)  An unspecified error in the handling of HTTP requests can
potentially be exploited to conduct cross-site request forgery
attacks.

3) An unspecified error exists related to local file references
through developer tools.

4) An unspecified error related to "chrome://net-internals" can be
exploited to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

5) An unspecified error related to "chrome://downloads" can be
exploited to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

6) An unspecified error may cause pages to load with privileges of
the "New Tab" page.

7) An unspecified error in V8 bindings can be exploited to corrupt
memory.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 4.1.249.1059.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/04/stable-update-security-fixes.html


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