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Google Releases Chrome 16.0.912.77

Submitted by on January 24, 2012 – 2:19 PMNo Comment
Google Releases Chrome 16.0.912.77

 

US-Cert has just distributed a notification about the release of Chrome 16.0.912.77 for Linux, Mac, Windows, and Chrome Frame to address multiple vulnerabilities.

The vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or
cause a denial-of-service condition.

Security fixes and rewards:
Please see the Chromium security page for more detail. Note that the referenced bugs may be kept private until a majority of our users are up to date with the fix.

  • [$1000] [106484] High CVE-2011-3924: Use-after-free in DOM selections. Credit to Arthur Gerkis.
  • [$3133.7] [107182] Critical CVE-2011-3925: Use-after-free in Safe Browsing navigation. Credit to Chamal de Silva. *
  • [108461] High CVE-2011-3928: Use-after-free in DOM handling. Credit to wushi of team509 reported through ZDI (ZDI-CAN-1415).
  • [$1000] [108605] High CVE-2011-3927: Uninitialized value in Skia. Credit to miaubiz.
  • [$1000] [109556] High CVE-2011-3926: Heap-buffer-overflow in tree builder. Credit to Arthur Gerkis.

The bugs 106484, 107182, 108461, and 109556 were detected using AddressSanitizer.
* Bug 107182 was fixed in 16.0.912.75 but accidentally excluded from the release notes.

More information can be retrieved from the Google Chrome Release blog entry and update to Chrome 16.0.912.77.

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