Post by DJRipster on Feb 7, 2015 21:56:18 GMT
Google has released a new beta (41.0.2272.43) and new stable (40.0.2214.111) version of the Chrome web browser.
Google Chrome version has the following new features and improvements:
Security Fixes and Rewards
Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven't yet fixed.
This update includes 11 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the Chromium security page for more information.
As usual, our ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of fixes:
Many of the above bugs were detected using AddressSanitizer or MemorySanitizer.
You can check out a list of changes in the Chrome beta here. If you come across any issues running Chrome you can file a bug and help the team fix them.
Google Chrome version has the following new features and improvements:
Security Fixes and Rewards
Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven't yet fixed.
This update includes 11 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the Chromium security page for more information.
- [$TBD][447906] High CVE-2015-1209: Use-after-free in DOM. Credit to Maksymillian Motyl.
- [$TBD][453979] High CVE-2015-1210: Cross-origin-bypass in V8 bindings. Credit to anonymous.
- [$TBD][453982] High CVE-2015-1211: Privilege escalation using service workers. Credit to anonymous.
As usual, our ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of fixes:
- [455225] CVE-2015-1212: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.
Many of the above bugs were detected using AddressSanitizer or MemorySanitizer.
You can check out a list of changes in the Chrome beta here. If you come across any issues running Chrome you can file a bug and help the team fix them.
