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Serious Security Flaw in Google Chrome


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#1 Nvyseal

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Posted 03 September 2008 - 08:06 PM

images/news/google.jpgRyan Narraine, a security evangelist at Kaspersky Lab, reports, Chrome has also inherited a potentially serious security flaw from the old version of WebKit it is based on. An attacker could easily trick users into launching an executable Java file by combining a flaw in WebKit with a known Java bug and some smart social engineering.

Security expert Aviv Raff, who first discovered this flaw, set up a demo of the exploit.

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Posted 04 September 2008 - 02:18 AM

AWESOME app, saves me loads of time at the shop, the one I use is portable though and I usually run it across the network.

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Posted 04 September 2008 - 03:58 AM

View PostTweak, on Sep 3 2008, 07:18 PM, said:

AWESOME app, saves me loads of time at the shop, the one I use is portable though and I usually run it across the network.
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Posted 04 September 2008 - 01:21 PM

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Posted 05 September 2008 - 12:09 AM

haha, this post belongs over here: http://www.x64bit.net/site/board/index.php...amp;#entry55904

Guess I had to many open tabs and got distracted, oh well, first time for everything.

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Posted 05 September 2008 - 12:43 AM

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