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                         AUSCERT Security Bulletin

                               ASB-2012.0138
         Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Google Chrome
                              12 October 2012

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:              Google Chrome
Operating System:     Windows
                      UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access:        Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
                      Modify Arbitrary Files          -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:           Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:            CVE-2012-5112 CVE-2012-5376 
Member content until: Sunday, November 11 2012

OVERVIEW

        A number of vulnerabilities have been identified in Google Chrome
        prior to version 22.0.1229.94.


IMPACT

        The vendor has provided the following details regarding these 
        vulnerabilities:
        
        "[$60,000][154983][154987] Critical CVE-2012-5112: SVG use-after-free 
        and IPC arbitrary file write. Credit to Pinkie Pie." [1][2]


MITIGATION

        The vendor recommends updating Chrome to the latest version to correct
        these issues.


REFERENCES

        [1] Stable Channel Update
            http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com.au/2012/10/stable-channel-update_6105.html

        [2] Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-5376
            http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-5376

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