Google Chrome earlier than 14.0.835.163 on Mac OS X

Release date:
Updated on:

Affected Systems:
Google Chrome 9.x
Google Chrome 8.x
Google Chrome 7.x
Google Chrome 12.x
Google Chrome 11.x
Google Chrome 10.x
Unaffected system:
Google Chrome 14.0.835.163
Description:
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Bugtraq id: 49658
Cve id: CVE-2011-2842

Google Chrome is an open-source web browser developed by Google.

Google Chrome earlier than 14.0.835.163 on Mac OS X does not properly process lock files, which can cause unknown impacts and attacks.

<* Source: miaubiz

Link: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/09/stable-channel-update_16.html
Http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail? Id = 93472
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Suggestion:
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Vendor patch:

Google
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Http://www.google.com