Chrome Releases
Release updates from the Chrome team
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 53 to the stable channel -
53.0.2785.89 for Windows, Mac and
53.0.2785.92 for
Linux.
T
his will roll out over the coming days/weeks
(Note:
MSI still points to M52 and will be updated later).
Chrome 53.0.2785.89 and
53.0.2785.92
contains a number of fixes and improvements -- a list of changes is available in the
log
. Watch out for upcoming
Chrome
and
Chromium
blog posts about new features and big efforts delivered in 53.
Security Fixes and Rewards
Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.
This update includes
33
security fixes Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the
Chrome Security Page
for more information
[$7500][
628942
]
High
CVE-2016-5147: Universal XSS in Blink. Credit to anonymous
[$7500][
621362
]
High
CVE-2016-5148: Universal XSS in Blink. Credit to anonymous
[$7500][
573131
]
High
CVE-2016-5149: Script injection in extensions. Credit to Max Justicz (http://web.mit.edu/maxj/www/)
[$5000][
637963
]
High
CVE-2016-5150: Use after free in Blink. Credit to anonymous
[$5000][
634716
]
High
CVE-2016-5151: Use after free in PDFium. Credit to anonymous
[$5000][
629919
]
High
CVE-2016-5152: Heap overflow in PDFium. Credit to GiWan Go of Stealien
[$3500][
631052
]
High
CVE-2016-5153: Use after destruction in Blink. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG
[$3000][
633002
]
High
CVE-2016-5154: Heap overflow in PDFium. Credit to anonymous
[$3000][
630662
]
High
CVE-2016-5155: Address bar spoofing. Credit to anonymous
[$3000][
625404
]
High
CVE-2016-5156: Use after free in event bindings. Credit to jinmo123
[$
3000
][
632622
]
High
CVE-2016-5157: Heap overflow in PDFium. Credit to anonymous
[$3500][
628890
]
High
CVE-2016-5158: Heap overflow in PDFium. Credit to GiWan Go of Stealien
[$3500][
628304
]
High
CVE-2016-5159: Heap overflow in PDFium. Credit to GiWan Go of Stealien
[$n/a][
622420
]
Medium
CVE-2016-5161: Type confusion in Blink. Credit to 62600BCA031B9EB5CB4A74ADDDD6771E working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative
[$n/a][
589237
]
Medium
CVE-2016-5162: Extensions web accessible resources bypass. Credit to Nicolas Golubovic
[$3000][
609680
]
Medium
CVE-2016-5163: Address bar spoofing. Credit to Rafay Baloch PTCL Etisalat (http://rafayhackingarticles.net)
[$2000][
637594
]
Medium
CVE-2016-5164: Universal XSS using DevTools. Credit to anonymous
[$1000][
618037
]
Medium
CVE-2016-5165: Script injection in DevTools. Credit to Gregory Panakkal
[$1000][
616429
]
Medium
CVE-2016-5166: SMB Relay Attack via Save Page As. Credit to Gregory Panakkal
[$500][
576867
]
Low
CVE-2016-5160: Extensions web accessible resources bypass. Credit to @l33terally, FogMarks.com (@FogMarks)
We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel.
As usual, our ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of fixes:
[
642598
] CVE-2016-5167: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.
Many of our security bugs are detected using
AddressSanitizer
,
MemorySanitizer
,
Control Flow Integrity
or
LibFuzzer
.
Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Krishna Govind
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Desktop
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
The beta channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.89 for Windows, Mac and
53.0.2785.92 for
Linux.
A partial list of changes is available in the
log
. Interested in
switching
release channels? Find out
how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Krishna Govind
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
The Dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2840.6 (Platform version: 8743.4.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Desktop
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
The dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2840.6
for Windows, Mac, and Linux
.
A partial list of changes is available in the
log
. Interested in
switching
release channels? Find out
how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Richard Bustamante
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS
Friday, August 26, 2016
The Beta channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.81 (Platform version: 8530.69.0) except Acer Chromebook R11, ASUS Chromebook Flip C100PA and
Google Chromebook Pixel (2015)
. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Help section of the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ketaki Deshpande
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Thursday, August 25, 2016
The Dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2837.0 (Platform version: 8737.1.0/8737.2.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Josafat Garcia
Google Chrom
Beta Channel Update for Desktop
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
The beta channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.80 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
A partial list of changes is available in the
log
. Interested in
switching
release channels? Find out
how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Krishna Govind
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Desktop
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
The dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2837.0
for Windows, Mac, and Linux
.
A partial list of changes is available in the
log
. Interested in
switching
release channels? Find out
how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Richard Bustamante
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Desktop
Friday, August 19, 2016
The dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2832.2
for Windows and Linux
. Due to bugs found during release testing, Mac will not be updated this week.
A partial list of changes is available in the
log
. Interested in
switching
release channels? Find out
how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Richard Bustamante
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS
Thursday, August 18, 2016
The Beta channel 53.0.2785.70 (Platform version: 8530.62.0) has been released for Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.
A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Help section of the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ketaki Deshpande
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Thursday, August 18, 2016
The Dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2830.0 (Platform version: 8714.0.0/8714.1.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Desktop
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
The beta channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.70 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
A partial list of changes is available in the
log
. Interested in
switching
release channels? Find out
how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Krishna Govind
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Monday, August 15, 2016
The Dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2824.5 (Platform version: 8688.3.0/8688.4.0) for Asus Chromebook Flip, Acer Chromebook R11 and Google Pixel (2015). This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Thursday, August 11, 2016
The Dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2824.0 (Platform version: 8688.0.0/8688.2.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Asus Chromebook Flip, Acer Chromebook R11 and Google Pixel (2015). This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
The Beta channel 53.0.2785.55 (Platform version: 8530.49.0) has been released for Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.
A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Help section of the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ketaki Deshpande
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Desktop
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
The beta channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.57 for Windows, Mac and Linux.
A partial list of changes is available in the
log
. Interested in
switching
release channels? Find out
how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Krishna Govind
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Desktop
Tuesday, August 9, 2016
The dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2824.0/
54.0.2824.2
for Windows and
54.0.2824.0 for
Linux, and Mac.
A partial list of changes is available in the
log
. Interested in
switching
release channels? Find out
how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Richard Bustamante
Google Chrome
Admin Console Update
Friday, August 5, 2016
The Admin console has been updated. Admins now have the option to
block users
on Chrome devices from ending processes through the Chrome Task Manager.
Known issues are available
here
. Chrome for Work and Education customers can view detailed release notes in
Google for Work Connect
. Admins can report an issue by
contacting support
.
Lawrence Lui
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Friday, August 5, 2016
The Dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2817.0 (Platform version: 8673.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Asus Chromebook Flip, Acer Chromebook R11 and Google Pixel (2015). This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome
Chrome for Android Update
Friday, August 5, 2016
Chrome for Android has been updated to version 52.0.2743.98; the update will be
available in Google Play
over the next few days. This release fixes two crash issues discovered in the previous version. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the
Chrome site
.
Alex Mineer
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS
Thursday, August 4, 2016
The Beta channel 53.0.2785.47(Platform version: 8530.43.0) has been released for Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.
A list of changes can be found
here
.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Help section of the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ketaki Deshpande
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Desktop
Thursday, August 4, 2016
The dev channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.46 for Windows, Linux, and Mac.
A partial list of changes is available in the
log
. Interested in
switching
release channels? Find out
how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. The
community help forum
is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Di Mu
Google Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
The Stable channel has been updated to 52.0.2743.116 (Platform version: 8350.68.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates, and feature enhancements. Systems will be receiving updates over the next several days.
Some highlights of these changes are:
Camera access in SAML flows, allowing for features like QR Code log in
Additional Bluetooth APIs for Peripheral Mode Support
Allowing Kiosk app to control OS version
A new accessibility setting to allow users to combine audio channels
Better localization for timezone selection
Security Fixes:
Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed
[
631752
]
High
CVE-2016-5138
Unsigned wraparound in a multiply in kbasep_vinstr_attach_client leads to a heap overflow and use after free of task_struct in Mali Midgard driver
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
forum
or
filing a bug
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Find out how
. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Grace Kihumba
Google Chrome
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