Google Chrome 12.0.742.91 released to Stable Channel

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. Desktop shortcuts allow you to launch your favorite Web apps straight from your desktop.

Google Chrome Stable Update
Google Chrome 12.0.742.91 has been released to the Stable channel for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame.

Note: Google Chrome 12.0.742.91 stable is the first stable version of the Google Chrome major version 12.0.

This release contains a number of new features and updates, as well as the security fixes listed in What's new in Google Chrome 12.0.742.91 Stable section.

Download Google Chrome
You can download Google Chrome 12.0.742.91 Stable Channel standalone offline installer from website Download Google Chrome 12.0.742.91 Stable channel or install from website http://www.google.com/chrome

What's new in Google Chrome 12.0.742.91 Stable
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:
  • [73962] [79746] CVE-2011-1808: Use-after-free due to integer issues in float handling. Credit to miaubiz. [$2000] (High)
  • [75496] CVE-2011-1809: Use-after-free in accessibility support. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (SkyLined). (Medium)
  • [75643] CVE-2011-1810: Visit history information leak in CSS. Credit to Jesse Mohrland of Microsoft and Microsoft Vulnerability Research (MSVR). (Low)
  • [76034] CVE-2011-1811: Browser crash with lots of form submissions. Credit to “DimitrisV22”. (Low)
  • [77026] CVE-2011-1812: Extensions permission bypass. Credit to kuzzcc. [$1337] (Medium)
  • [78516] CVE-2011-1813: Stale pointer in extension framework. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno). (High)
  • [79362] CVE-2011-1814: Read from uninitialized pointer. Credit to Eric Roman of the Chromium development community. (Medium)
  • [79862] CVE-2011-1815: Extension script injection into new tab page. Credit to kuzzcc. (Low)
  • [80358] CVE-2011-1816: Use-after-free in developer tools. Credit to kuzzcc. (Medium)
  • [81916] CVE-2011-1817: Browser memory corruption in history deletion. Credit to Collin Payne. [$500] (Medium)
  • [81949] CVE-2011-1818: Use-after-free in image loader. Credit to miaubiz. [$1000] (High)
  • [83010] CVE-2011-1819: Extension injection into chrome:// pages. Credit to Vladislavas Jarmalis, plus subsequent independent discovery by Sergey Glazunov. [$1000] (Medium)
  • [83275] CVE-2011-2332: Same origin bypass in v8. Credit to Sergey Glazunov. [$3133.7] (High)
  • [83743] CVE-2011-2342: Same origin bypass in DOM. Credit to Sergey Glazunov. [$1000] (High)

Source: Google Chrome Releases

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