Secunia Security Advisory - 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.
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TITLE:
Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA48016
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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) An integer overflow error exists in PDF codecs.
2) A use-after-free error exists within counter nodes.
3) A use-after-free error exists within database handling.
4) An error within path rendering can be exploited to cause a
heap-based buffer overflow.
5) An error within MKV handling can be exploited to cause a
heap-based buffer overflow.
6) An unspecified error exists within native client validator.
7) A use-after-free error exists in subframe loading.
8) An unspecified error exists when using HTTP for a translation
script.
9) A use-after-free error exists when performing drag and drop.
10) An error when parsing H.264 content can be exploited to cause an
out-of-bounds read.
11) An integer overflow and integer truncation error exists in
libpng.
12) A type casting error exists in column handling.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 17.0.963.56.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits:
1, 5) scarybeasts, Google Chrome Security Team
2, 3, 12) miaubiz
4) Aki Helin, OUSPG
5) Mateusz Jurczyk, Google Security Team
6) Nick Bray, Chromium development community
7) Arthur Gerkis
8) Jorge Obes, Google Chrome Security Team
9) pa_kt
10) Slawomir Blazek
11) Juri Aedla
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
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