Chrome Releases: September 2016

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

Friday, September 30, 2016

The Beta channel has been updated to 54.0.2840.43 (Platform version: 8743.44.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Systems will be receiving updates over the next few days.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

Friday, September 30, 2016

thesePwnium648971

[649039] High CVE-2016-5179: Incorrect validation of writes to paths on stateful partition

[649040] Critical CVE-2016-5180: Heap overflow in c-ares

Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed. forum filing a bug Find out how

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

Friday, September 30, 2016

The Dev channel has been updated to 55.0.2869.0 (Platform version: 8838.0.0, 8838.1.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).

Bernie Thompson
Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Thursday, September 29, 2016

The stable channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.143 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks.Security Fixes and RewardsMany of our security bugs are detected using AddressSanitizer, MemorySanitizer, Control Flow Integrity or LibFuzzer.Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.
This update includes 3 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the Chrome Security Page for more information
[$5000][642496] High CVE-2016-5177: Use after free in V8. Credit to Anonymous
We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel.
As usual, our ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of fixes:

[651092] CVE-2016-5178: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.

A list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Krishna GovindGoogle Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

The beta channel has been updated to 54.0.2840.41 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Richard BustamanteGoogle Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

The dev channel has been updated to 55.0.2873.0 for Windows, Linux and 55.0.2873.4 for Mac.
A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Krishna GovindGoogle Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Friday, September 23, 2016

The dev channel has been updated to 55.0.2868.3 for Windows, Mac and Linux. A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Di Mu

Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

This build includes the Google Play Store (beta)

Kernel version update in the TPM

forum filing a bug Find out how

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

The beta channel has been updated to 54.0.2840.34 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Richard BustamanteGoogle Chrome

Chrome for Android Update

Friday, September 16, 2016

available in Google Playherefiling a bugChrome site

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

Thursday, September 15, 2016

The Dev channel has been updated to 55.0.2858.0 (Platform version: 8798.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Google Chromebook Pixel (2015), Asus Chromebook Flip C100PA, and Acer Chromebook R11. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).

Bernie Thompson
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

Thursday, September 15, 2016

The Beta channel has been updated to 54.0.2840.24 (Platform version: 8743.25.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Google Chromebook Pixel (2015), Acer Chromebook R11, ASUS Chromebook Flip C100PA. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Systems will be receiving updates over the next few days.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Josafat GarciaGoogle Chrome

Chrome Beta for Android Update

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

available in Google PlayGit logChromium blogherefiling a bugChrome site

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

The beta channel has been updated to 54.0.2840.27 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Richard BustamanteGoogle Chrome

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

The stable channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.116 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks.
A list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Krishna GovindGoogle Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

hereforumfiling a bugFind out how

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

The dev channel has been updated to 55.0.2859.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux. A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Di Mu Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

The stable channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.113 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks (MSI points to M53).

Security Fixes and Rewards

This update includes these security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers, including those not already mentioned in recent release notes. Please see the Chrome Security Page for more information

[$5000][641101] High CVE-2016-5170: Use after free in Blink. Credit to Anonymous

[$7500][643357] High CVE-2016-5171: Use after free in Blink. Credit to Anonymous

[$5000][616386] Medium CVE-2016-5172: Arbitrary Memory Read in v8. Credit to Choongwoo Han

[$3000][468931] Medium CVE-2016-5173: Extension resource access. Credit to Anonymous

[$1000][579934] Medium CVE-2016-5174: Popup not correctly suppressed. Credit to Andrey Kovalev (@L1kvID) Yandex Security Team
[$n/a][595838] Medium CVE-2016-5176: SafeBrowsing bypass. Credit to Lokihardt working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative

We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel.

As usual, our ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of fixes:

[646394] CVE-2016-5175: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.

Many of our security bugs are detected using AddressSanitizer, MemorySanitizer, Control Flow Integrity or LibFuzzer.

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

Friday, September 9, 2016

The Stable channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.103 (Platform version: 8530.81.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Google Chromebook Pixel (2015), Acer Chromebook R11, ASUS Chromebook Flip C100PA, HP Chromebox CB1, and Acer C7 Chromebook. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates, and feature enhancements. Systems will be receiving updates over the next several days.

Some highlights of these changes are:

Material design overview mode
SAML SSO for Chrome Apps
Highlights - Accessibility feature
New app API to enable watchdog behavior in kiosk apps

Security Fixes:

[635879] Medium CVE-2016-5169 Format String Vulnerability in Chrome OS

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ketaki Deshpande

Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

Thursday, September 8, 2016

The Beta channel 53.0.2785.103 (Platform version: 8530.81.0) has been released for Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Help section of the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ketaki Deshpande Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Thursday, September 8, 2016

The dev channel has been updated to 55.0.2853.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux. A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Di Mu
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Thursday, September 8, 2016

The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 54 to the beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 54.0.2840.16 contains our usual under-the-hood performance and stability tweaks, but there are also some cool new features to explore - please head to the Chromium blog to learn more!
A list of changes in this build is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Richard BustamanteGoogle Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

The Beta channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.100 (Platform version: 8530.80.0) except Samsung Chromebook, Lenovo Thinkpad X131e Chromebook, Samsung Chromebook 2 11", Cr-48, Lenovo N20 Chromebook, Acer C7 Chromebook and Acer C720 Chromebook. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Help section of the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ketaki Deshpande
Google Chrome

Chrome for Android Update

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

available in Google PlayGit logChrome Blogfiling a bugChrome site

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

The stable channel has been updated to 53.0.2785.101 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks (MSI points to M53)
A list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Krishna GovindGoogle Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

hereforumfiling a bugFind out how

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

The dev channel has been updated to 54.0.2840.14 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues. Richard BustamanteGoogle Chrome

Chrome Releases

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Chrome for Android Update

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

Chrome Beta for Android Update

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

Chrome for Android Update

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Labels

Archive