Google Patches 11 Chrome Security Problems
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Posted by Donster on: 2010-08-20 15:56:21 249
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By Stephen Shankland @ CNET News
Google patched 11 vulnerabilities--three critical, seven high-risk, and one medium--in a new version of Chrome released Thursday.
All but one of the problems was in Chrome itself. The additional issue handled in Chrome 5.0.375.127 is a workaround for a critical Windows kernel bug, according to a blog post Thursday by Jason Kersey of the Chrome team.
Chrome has an automated update process that periodically checks for updates, downloads new versions, and installs them when a person restarts the browser. For a quicker update, people can follow Google's instructions to check for and install a Chrome update.
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