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 ========================= The list's FAQ's can be seen by sending an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with FAQ in the subject line. To unsubscribe, subscribe, set Digest or Vacation to on or off, go to //www.freelists.org/list/pcworks . You can also send an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with Unsubscribe in the subject line. Your member list settings can be found at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi/l=pcworks . Once logged in, you have access to numerous other email options. The list archives are located at //www.freelists.org/archives/pcworks/ . All email posted to the list will be placed there in the event anyone needs to look for previous posts. -zxdjhu-