Beta Channel Update

Thursday, May 24, 2012 | 17:15

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The Beta channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.17 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains updates to v8 (3.10.8.10) and fixes for bugs and stability. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision logInterested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome

Beta Update for Chromebooks

| 07:30

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The Beta channel has been updated to 19.0.1084.52 (Platform version: 2046.106.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 and Samsung Series 5).

This release contains security, stability improvements and bug fixes.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our help site or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue’ under the wrench menu. Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update

Wednesday, May 23, 2012 | 15:15

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The Chrome Stable channel has been updated to 19.0.1084.52 on Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.  

Security fixes and rewards:

Please see the Chromium security page for more detail. Note that the referenced bugs may be kept private until a majority of our users are up to date with the fix.

  • [117409] High CVE-2011-3103: Crashes in v8 garbage collection. Credit to the Chromium development community (Brett Wilson).
  • [118018] Medium CVE-2011-3104: Out-of-bounds read in Skia. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).
  • [$1000] [120912] High CVE-2011-3105: Use-after-free in first-letter handling. Credit to miaubiz.
  • [122654] Critical CVE-2011-3106: Browser memory corruption with websockets over SSL. Credit to the Chromium development community (Dharani Govindan).
  • [124625] High CVE-2011-3107: Crashes in the plug-in JavaScript bindings. Credit to the Chromium development community (Dharani Govindan).
  • [$1337] [125159] Critical CVE-2011-3108: Use-after-free in browser cache. Credit to “efbiaiinzinz”.
  • [Linux only] [$1000] [126296] High CVE-2011-3109: Bad cast in GTK UI. Credit to Micha Bartholomé.
  • [126337] [126343] [126378] [127349] [127819] [127868] High CVE-2011-3110: Out of bounds writes in PDF. Credit to Mateusz Jurczyk of the Google Security Team, with contributions by Gynvael Coldwind of the Google Security Team.
  • [$500] [126414] Medium CVE-2011-3111: Invalid read in v8. Credit to Christian Holler.
  • [127331] High CVE-2011-3112: Use-after-free with invalid encrypted PDF. Credit to Mateusz Jurczyk of the Google Security Team, with contributions by Gynvael Coldwind of the Google Security Team.
  • [127883] High CVE-2011-3113: Invalid cast with colorspace handling in PDF. Credit to Mateusz Jurczyk of the Google Security Team, with contributions by Gynvael Coldwind of the Google Security Team.
  • [128014] High CVE-2011-3114: Buffer overflows with PDF functions. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (scarybeasts).
  • [$1000] [128018] High CVE-2011-3115: Type corruption in v8. Credit to Christian Holler.

Many of these bugs were detected using AddressSanitizer.

Full details about what changes are in this release are available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.



Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

Dev Update for Chromebooks

| 09:52

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The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.15 (Platform versions: 2268.23.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 , Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48).

This build contains functional & stability improvements. Some highlights of these changes are:
  • Improvements to trackpad on cr-48 
  • Updates to Pepper Flash
  • Several crash fixes

Known issues:
  • Device is freezing after disconnecting external USB mouse (Issue: 31206)



If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our help site or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue’ under the wrench menu.

Karen Grunberg & Danielle Drew
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 | 09:15

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The Beta channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.11 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains several bug and stability fixes. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision logInterested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Monday, May 21, 2012 | 17:29

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The Dev channel has been updated to 21.0.1145.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms

All

  • Updated V8 - 3.11.3.0
  • Allow certain unused renderer processes to exit before the tab is closed. (Issue: 126333)  
  • Fix password autofill to work again for Incognito windows (Issue: 117720)
  • Prevent an infinite loop inside SSLClientSocketNSS::OnSendComplete. This has been observed in Chrome OS, but could also happen on other platforms. (Issue: 127822)
Known Issues
  • In bookmark bubble unable to edit the name and select the sub folder from drop down (Issue: 128612)
More details about additional changes are available in the svn log of all revisions.

You can find out about getting on the Dev channel here: http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channel.

If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug at http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Chromebooks

Friday, May 18, 2012 | 13:54

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The Dev channel has been updated to 20.0.1132.11 (Platform versions: 2268.16.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 , Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48).

This build contains security & stability improvements. Some highlights of these changes are:


  • 30931, 30059, 30688 - Fixed several issues around audio not playing with videos
  • Improvements to trackpad on Cr-48
  • Crash fixes

Known issues:
  • 128592 - Sync may not be enabled for some users after the update. Workaround: Enable sync by going to the Settings menu.


If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our help site or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue’ under the wrench menu.



Danielle Drew
Google Chrome