Google Chrome 17.0.963.46 Stable released

Google Chrome Stable Update
Google Chrome 17.0.963.46 has been updated to the Stable channel for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This update is the first stable release of the Google Chrome 17. Google Chrome 17.0.963.46 contains some great improvements, updates, and new features including Download Scanning Protection, an Updated Omnibox Prerendering and New Extensions APIs. In addition, this release includes fixes for security issues as listed in What's new in Google Chrome 17.0.963.46 Stable section.

Overview
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.

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To install Google Chrome 17.0.963.46 Stable please visit http://www.google.com/chrome website.

Google Chrome 17.0.963.46

What's new in Google Chrome 17.0.963.46 Stable (February 8, 2012)
Google Chrome 17.0.963.46 contains a number of new features and updates, including:
  • New Extensions APIs.
  • Updated Omnibox Prerendering.
  • Download Scanning Protection.
  • Many other small changes.

Security fixes and rewards:
  1. [73478] CVE-2011-3953: Avoid clipboard monitoring after paste event. Credit to Daniel Cheng of the Chromium development community. (Low)
  2. [92550] CVE-2011-3954: Crash with excessive database usage. Credit to Collin Payne. (Low)
  3. [93106] CVE-2011-3955: Crash aborting an IndexDB transaction. Credit to David Grogan of the Chromium development community. (High)
  4. [103630] CVE-2011-3956: Incorrect handling of sandboxed origins inside extensions. Credit to Devdatta Akhawe, UC Berkeley. (Low)
  5. [$1000] [104056] CVE-2011-3957: Use-after-free in PDF garbage collection. Credit to Aki Helin of OUSPG. (High)
  6. [$2000] [105459] CVE-2011-3958: Bad casts with column spans. Credit to miaubiz. (High)
  7. [$1000] [106441] CVE-2011-3959: Buffer overflow in locale handling. Credit to Aki Helin of OUSPG. (High)
  8. [$500] [108416] CVE-2011-3960: Out-of-bounds read in audio decoding. Credit to Aki Helin of OUSPG. (Medium)
  9. [$1000] [108871] CVE-2011-3961: Race condition after crash of utility process. Credit to Shawn Goertzen. (Critical)
  10. [$500] [108901] CVE-2011-3962: Out-of-bounds read in path clipping. Credit to Aki Helin of OUSPG. (Medium)
  11. [109094] CVE-2011-3963: Out-of-bounds read in PDF fax image handling. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG. (Medium)
  12. [109245] CVE-2011-3964: URL bar confusion after drag + drop. Credit to Code Audit Labs of VulnHunt.com. (Low)
  13. [109664] CVE-2011-3965: Crash in signature check. Credit to Sławomir Błażek. (Low)
  14. [$1000] [109716] CVE-2011-3966: Use-after-free in stylesheet error handling. Credit to Aki Helin of OUSPG. (High)
  15. [109717] CVE-2011-3967: Crash with unusual certificate. Credit to Ben Carrillo. (Low)
  16. [$1000] [109743] CVE-2011-3968: Use-after-free in CSS handling. Credit to Arthur Gerkis. (High)
  17. [$1000] [110112] CVE-2011-3969: Use-after-free in SVG layout. Credit to Arthur Gerkis. (High)
  18. [$500] [110277] CVE-2011-3970: Out-of-bounds read in libxslt. Credit to Aki Helin of OUSPG. (Medium)
  19. [$1000] [110374] CVE-2011-3971: Use-after-free with mousemove events. Credit to Arthur Gerkis. (High)
  20. [110559] CVE-2011-3972: Out-of-bounds read in shader translator. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno). (Medium)

Source: Google Chrome Releases

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