Google Chrome, Google’s new web browser, just reached version 5.0.375.86 for the Mac. The new version, an 25.4 megabyte download, offers the following the following changes:
– Medium XSS via application/json response (regression). Credit to Ben Davis for original discovery and Emanuele Gentili for regression discovery.
– Medium Memory error in video handling. Credit to Mark Dowd under contract to Google Chrome Security Team.
– High Subresource displayed in omnibox loading. Credit to Michal Zalewski of Google Security Team.
– High Memory error in video handling. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Cris Neckar).
– High Stale pointer in x509-user-cert response. Credit to Rodrigo Marcos of SECFORCE.
Google Chrome requires Mac OS X 10.5 or later and an Intel-based Mac to install and run.
If you’ve played with it and have an opinion, let us know what you think in the comments.