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TITLE:
Google Chrome Floating Point Parsing Buffer Overflow

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA36913

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36913/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Google Chrome, which can be
exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's
system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when parsing
floating point numbers. This can be exploited to cause a buffer
overflow by tricking a user into visiting a malicious website.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code in the
Google Chrome sandbox.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 3.0.195.24.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.0.195.24.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor. Originally reported in libc by Maksymilian
Arciemowicz of SecurityReason.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Google:
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/09/stable-channel-update_30.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SecurityReason:
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/63

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