[PCWorks] Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities
- From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2010 00:08:09 -0600
TITLE:
Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities
Criticality level: Highly critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System access
Where: From remote
http://secunia.com/advisories/42472/
DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities and weaknesses have been reported in
Google Chrome, where some have an unknown impact and
other can potentially be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a vulnerable system.
1) An unspecified error exists, which can lead to cross-origin
video theft with canvas.
2) An unspecified error can be exploited to cause a crash with
HTML5
databases.
3) An unspecified error can be exploited to cause excessive
file
dialogs, potentially leading to a crash.
4) A use-after-free error in the history handling can be
exploited to
corrupt memory.
5) An unspecified error related to HTTP proxy authentication
can be
exploited to cause a crash.
6) An unspecified error in WebM video support can be exploited
to
trigger an out-of-bounds read.
7) An error related to incorrect indexing with malformed video
data
can be exploited to cause a crash.
8) An unspecified error in the handling of privileged
extensions can
be exploited to corrupt memory.
9) An use-after-free error in the handling of SVG animations
can be
exploited to corrupt memory.
10) A use-after-free error in the mouse dragging event handling
can
be exploited to corrupt memory.
11) A double-free error in the XPath handling can be exploited
to
corrupt memory.
SOLUTION:
Fixed in version 8.0.552.215.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/12/stable-beta-channel-updates.html
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