Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. It has one box for everything: Type in the address bar and get suggestions for both search and web pages. Will give you thumbnails of your top sites; Access your favorite pages instantly with lightning speed from any new tab.
The Google announce the release of Chrome 12 to the Stable Channel for all platforms. Chrome 12.0.742.91 includes a number of new features and updates, including:
Hardware accelerated 3D CSS
New Safe Browsing protection against downloading malicious files
Ability to delete Flash cookies from inside Chrome
Launch Apps by name from the Omnibox
Integrated Sync into new settings pages
Improved screen reader support
New warning when hitting Command-Q on Mac
Removal of Google Gears
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.
[$2000] [73962] [79746] High CVE-2011-1808: Use-after-free due to integer issues in float handling. Credit to miaubiz.
[75496] Medium CVE-2011-1809: Use-after-free in accessibility support. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (SkyLined).
[75643] Low CVE-2011-1810: Visit history information leak in CSS. Credit to Jesse Mohrland of Microsoft and Microsoft Vulnerability Research (MSVR).
[76034] Low CVE-2011-1811: Browser crash with lots of form submissions. Credit to “DimitrisV22”.
[$1337] [77026] Medium CVE-2011-1812: Extensions permission bypass. Credit to kuzzcc.
[78516] High CVE-2011-1813: Stale pointer in extension framework. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).
[79362] Medium CVE-2011-1814: Read from uninitialized pointer. Credit to Eric Roman of the Chromium development community.
[79862] Low CVE-2011-1815: Extension script injection into new tab page. Credit to kuzzcc.
[80358] Medium CVE-2011-1816: Use-after-free in developer tools. Credit to kuzzcc.
[$500] [81916] Medium CVE-2011-1817: Browser memory corruption in history deletion. Credit to Collin Payne.
[$1000] [81949] High CVE-2011-1818: Use-after-free in image loader. Credit to miaubiz.
[$1000] [83010] Medium CVE-2011-1819: Extension injection into chrome:// pages. Credit to Vladislavas Jarmalis, plus subsequent independent discovery by Sergey Glazunov.
[$3133.7] [83275] High CVE-2011-2332: Same origin bypass in v8. Credit to Sergey Glazunov.
[$1000] [83743] High CVE-2011-2342: Same origin bypass in DOM. Credit to Sergey Glazunov.
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