Chrome Releases

Chrome Releases: 2010

Dev Channel Update

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Update:All

Updated WebKit - 534.15

Windows

Google Cloud Print sign-in interface is now out from behind a flag and can be found in Under the Hood (Issue 60092)

Mac

Various minor tweaks to tab overview mode (Issue 50307)

25% less logspew when loading the PDF plugin

Sandbox the GPU process (Issue 48607)

Experimental popup blocker animation

Fix stuck hover state in bookmark button (Issue 27073)

Known Issues

There is no space between the Apps- and the Most Visited-Sector (Issue 67073)

The expanded Apps-Sector becomes unvisible after clicking on it (Issue 67075)

log of all revisions.http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channelhttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

The Beta channel has been updated to 9.0.597.19 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.

You can find more details about this release on the Google Chrome Blog.

If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug at http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

The Chrome Stable channel has been updated to 8.0.552.231 for Mac. This release contains a stability fix for web forms.

If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug. Want to change to another Chrome release channel? Find out how.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Monday, December 13, 2010

This was primarily a crash fix release, in particular resolving a sync related crash issue (Issue: 57898).

log of all revision.http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channelhttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

Stable, Beta Channel Updates

Monday, December 13, 2010

The Chrome Stable and Beta channels have been updated to 8.0.552.224 for all platforms. Chrome OS has also been updated to 8.0.552.343. These releases contain the security fixes listed below, along with stability and other improvements.

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.

[64-bit Linux only] [56449] High Bad validation for message deserialization on 64-bit builds. Credit to Lei Zhang of the Chromium development community.
[60761] Medium Bad extension can cause browser crash in tab handling. Credit to kuzzcc.
[63529] Low Browser crash with NULL pointer in web worker handling. Credit to Nathan Weizenbaum of Google.
[$1000] [63866] Medium Out-of-bounds read in CSS parsing. Credit to Chris Rohlf.
[$1000] [64959] High Stale pointers in cursor handling. Credit to Sławomir Błażek and Sergey Glazunov.

Full details about the Chrome changes are available in the SVN revision log. If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug. Want to change to another Chrome release channel? Find out how.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Monday, December 6, 2010

Update: The Dev channel has been updated to 9.0.597.16 for Windows, Mac and Chrome Frame

The scrolling regression has been fixed (Issue: 66079).

Update: The Dev channel has been updated to 9.0.597.15 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame
There is a regression in 9.0.597.15 where scrolling up does not work using the mouse wheel (Issue: 66079) a fix is underway and will be released in short order.
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The Dev channel has been updated to 9.0.597.10 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame
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Primarily stability fixes and minor UI tweaks, no new features or functionality have been added.

Known Issue:

Regression: Certain sites fail to render the first time. The temporary workaround is to re-load the page. (Issue: 65376)

More details about additional changes are available in the svn log of all revision.

You can find out about getting on the Dev channel here: http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channel.

If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug at http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

Stable, Beta Channel Updates

Thursday, December 2, 2010

The Chrome team is happy to announce our latest Stable release, 8.0.552.215. In addition to the over 800 bug fixes and stability improvements, Chrome 8 now contains a built in PDF viewer that is secured in Chrome’s sandbox. As always, it also contains our latest security fixes, listed below. This release will also be posted to the Beta Channel.

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.

[17655] Low Possible pop-up blocker bypass. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (SkyLined).
[55745] Medium Cross-origin video theft with canvas. Credit to Nirankush Panchbhai and Microsoft Vulnerability Research (MSVR).
[56237] Low Browser crash with HTML5 databases. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).
[58319] Low Prevent excessive file dialogs, possibly leading to browser crash. Credit to Cezary Tomczak (gosu.pl).
[$500] [59554] High Use after free in history handling. Credit to Stefan Troger.
[Linux / Mac] [59817] Medium Make sure the “dangerous file types” list is uptodate with the Windows platforms. Credit to Billy Rios of the Google Security Team.
[61701] Low Browser crash with HTTP proxy authentication. Credit to Mohammed Bouhlel.
[61653] Medium Out-of-bounds read regression in WebM video support. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Chris Evans), based on earlier testcases from Mozilla and Microsoft (MSVR).
[$1000] [62127] High Crash due to bad indexing with malformed video. Credit to miaubiz.
[62168] Medium Possible browser memory corruption via malicious privileged extension. Credit to kuzzcc.
[$1000] [62401] High Use after free with SVG animations. Credit to Sławomir Błażek.
[$500] [63051] Medium Use after free in mouse dragging event handling. Credit to kuzzcc.
[$1000] [63444] High Double free in XPath handling. Credit to Yang Dingning from NCNIPC, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.

We would like to offer special thanks -- and a number of rewards -- to Aki Helin of OUSPG for his extensive help with the new PDF feature. We’d also like to extend thanks to Sergey Glazunov and Marc Schoenefeld for finding bugs during the development cycle such that they never reached a stable build.

Full details about the changes are available in the SVN revision log. If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug. Want to change to another Chrome release channel? Find out how.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome FrameAll

Ongoing work on IndexDB and GPU

Tweaks/Fixes to Google Chrome Instant

Extensions/Apps work

Autofill related fixes

Known Issues

Page becomes unresponsive when trying to play video - Issue 65772

Certain HTML5 sites fail to load due to a compositor issue - Issue 64722

log of all revision.http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channelhttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

Beta Channel Update

Monday, November 22, 2010

The Chrome Beta channel has been updated to 8.0.552.210 for Windows and Chrome Frame. Update: Now available for Mac and Linux also.

This release contains a number of stability and UI improvements. Full details about the changes are available in the SVN revision log. If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug. Want to change to another Chrome release channel? Find out how.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update

Thursday, November 18, 2010

The Chrome Beta channel has been updated to 8.0.552.208 for Mac and Linux.

This release contains a number of stability and UI improvements. Full details about the changes are available in the SVN revision log. If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug. Want to change to another Chrome release channel? Find out how.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame

GPU Related Fixes

Crash Fixes

Instant Fixes

[r65953] Move click-to-play to about:flags. (Issue: 62091)

log of all revision.http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channelhttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

Beta Channel Update

Thursday, November 11, 2010

The Chrome Beta channel has been updated to 8.0.552.200 for all platforms.

This release contains a number of stability and UI improvements. Full details about the changes are available in the SVN revision log. If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug. Want to change to another Chrome release channel? Find out how.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

All

Typing on a form with highlighted profile, keeps its highlighted value. (Issue 58774)

Handle selection changes due to AutoFill more carefully. (Issue 58774)

Autofill popup labels should reflect the contents of the HTML form. (Issue 58887)

Linux

Port SSLClientSocketNSS to use Windows CryptoAPI for SSL client authentication. (Issue 37560)

log of all revisions.http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channelhttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

Dev Channel Update

Monday, November 8, 2010

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Dev Channel Update

Thursday, November 4, 2010

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Beta Channel Update

Thursday, November 4, 2010

The Chrome Beta channel has been updated to 8.0.552.28 for all platforms. This release contains a number of bug fixes, as well as features like our new bundled PDF viewer, more sync services, and improved plug-in handling. This release also contains a new version of Flash. Full details about the changes are available in the SVN revision log. If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug. Want to change to another Chrome release channel? Find out how.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Security fixes and rewards:the Chromium security page

[51602] High Use-after-free in text editing. Credit to David Bloom of the Google Security Team, Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno) and Google Chrome Security Team (Cris Neckar).

[$1000] [55257] High Memory corruption with enormous text area. Credit to wushi of team509.

[$1000] [58657] High Bad cast with the SVG use element. Credit to the kuzzcc.

[$1000] [58731] High Invalid memory read in XPath handling. Credit to Bui Quang Minh from Bkis (www.bkis.com).

[$500] [58741] High Use-after-free in text control selections. Credit to “vkouchna”.

[$1000] [Linux only] [59320] High Integer overflows in font handling. Credit to Aki Helin of OUSPG.

[$1000] [60055] High Memory corruption in libvpx. Credit to Christoph Diehl.

[$500] [60238] High Bad use of destroyed frame object. Credit to various developers, including “gundlach”.

[$500] [60327] [60769] [61255] High Type confusions with event objects. Credit to “fam.lam” and Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).

[$1000] [60688] High Out-of-bounds array access in SVG handling. Credit to wushi of team509.

Dev Channel Update

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Mac

Make sure the dock icon is updated after closing an incognito window with an in-progress download (Issue 48391)

Linux

Fix incorrect border colors in incognito mode. (Issue 52815)

Security

Require a user gesture when opening file choose dialog and make sure file choose dialog from invisible windows can not be displayed (Issue 58319)

Known Issues

REGRESSION: Windows media player for Firefox doesn't load - Issue 61603

Regression:accelerated compositing slows down the whole machine - Issue 61520

google.com/wave : "Page Unresponsive" dailog box appears - Issue 61533

myspace.com : Cannot enter a character in Comments field - Issue 61513

log of all revisions.http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/dev-channelhttp://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/entry

Dev Channel Update

Friday, October 29, 2010

The Chrome Dev channel has been updated to 8.0.552.23 for all platforms. This release addresses a number of stability and polish issues found in the previous release as well as the following:

Full details about the changes are available in the SVN revision log. If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug. Want to change to another Chrome release channel? Find out how.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

The Chrome Dev channel has been updated to 8.0.552.18 for all platforms. This release addresses a number of stability and polish issues found in the previous release. It also has moved the work on 3D acceleration back to about:flags.
Full details about the changes are available in the SVN revision log. If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug. Want to change to another Chrome release channel? Find out how.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Thursday, October 21, 2010

The Chrome Dev channel has been updated to 8.0.552.11 for all platforms. It contains a number of stability and other improvements including:

about:labs moved to about:flags

New Tab Page cleanup

Various Chrome Frame fixes for non-en-US locales

Stable Channel Update

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Update: Google Chrome Frame, 7.0.517.43, has been release to stable and beta channels.
Google Chrome 7.0.517.41 has been released to the stable and beta channels for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Updates from the previous stable release include:

Hundreds of bug fixes

An updated HTML5 parser

File API

Directory upload via input tag

More information on these and other changes in Chrome 7 can be found on the Google Chrome blog. Download Chrome today!

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.

[48225] [51727] Medium Possible autofill / autocomplete profile spamming. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).

[48857] High Crash with forms. Credit to the Chromium development community.

[50428] Critical Browser crash with form autofill. Credit to the Chromium development community.

[$500] [51680] High Possible URL spoofing on page unload. Credit to kuzzcc; plus independent discovery by Jordi Chancel.

[53002] Low Pop-up block bypass. Credit to kuzzcc.

[53985] Medium Crash on shutdown with Web Sockets. Credit to the Chromium development community.

[Linux only] [54132] Low Bad construction of PATH variable. Credit to Dan Rosenberg, Virtual Security Research.

[$500] [54500] High Possible memory corruption with animated GIF. Credit to Simon Schaak.

[Linux only] [54794] High Failure to sandbox worker processes on Linux. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Chris Evans).

[56451] High Stale elements in an element map. Credit to Michal Zalewski of the Google Security Team.

In addition, we would like to credit Aki Helin of OUSPG and kuzzcc for finding bugs during the development cycle such that they never reached a stable build.

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