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TITLE:
Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA48992

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RELEASE DATE:
2012-05-01

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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome, where
some have an unknown impact and others can be exploited by malicious
people to compromise a user's system.
 
1) A use-after-free error exists in floats handling.

2) A use-after-free error exists within the xml parser.

3) An error exists within the IPC validation.

4) A race condition exists within the sandbox IPC.

5) A second use-after-free error exists in floats handling.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 18.0.1025.168.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 18.0.1025.168.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits:
1) Marty Barbella, Google Chrome Security Team and miaubiz
2) SkyLined, Google Chrome Security Team and wushi, team509 via
iDefense
3) PinkiePie
4) Willem Pinckaers, Matasano.
5) miaubiz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/04/stable-channel-update_30.html

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