Multiple security vulnerabilities in Google Chrome versions earlier than 18.0.1025.168

Release date:
Updated on:

Affected Systems:
Google Chrome <18.0.1025.168
Unaffected system:
Google Chrome 18.0.1025.168
Description:
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Bugtraq id: 53309
Cve id: CVE-2011-3078, CVE-2011-3079, CVE-2011-3080, CVE-2011-3081, CVE-2012-1521

Google Chrome is a simple and efficient Web browser tool developed by Google.

Google Chrome versions earlier than 18.0.1025.168 have release reuse errors during Floating Point processing, xml parsing programs have release reuse errors, IPC verification errors, and sandbox IPC has competition conditions, there are multiple security vulnerabilities in implementation. Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, and execute cross-site scripting attacks.

<* Source: Marty Barbella
Miaubiz
SkyLined
Willem Pinckaers

Link: http://secunia.com/advisories/48992/
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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