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Stable Update: Security Fix
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Edit (24 April):
Removed "Such an attack only works if Chrome is not already running."
Google Chrome's Stable channel has been updated to 1.0.154.59 to fix a security issue:
CVE-2009-1412
ChromeHTML protocol handler same-origin bypass
An error in handling URLs with a chromehtml: protocol could allow an attacker to run scripts of his choosing on any page or enumerate files on the local disk under certain conditions.
If a user has Google Chrome installed, visiting an attacker-controlled web page in Internet Explorer could have caused Google Chrome to launch, open multiple tabs, and load scripts that run after navigating to a URL of the attacker's choice.
See
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=9860
for more details.
Affected versions
: 1.0.154.55 and earlier
Severity
: High. This allows universal cross-site scripting (UXSS) without user interaction under certain conditions.
Credit
: Roi Saltzman (roisa@il.ibm.com) Security Researcher at IBM Rational Application Security Research Group
--Mark Larson
Google Chrome Program Manager
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