Chrome Releases

Beta Channel Update

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

The Beta channel has been updated to 19.0.1084.15 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame.
For an overview of key features in this release check out the Google Chrome Blog. Interested in switching to the Beta or Stable channels? You can also take a look at the changelog to see what happened in this release since 18.
If you'd like to get on the Beta channel, you can download it from our Beta download page. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
Anthony Laforge Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update

Monday, April 9, 2012

The Chrome Stable channel has been updated to 18.0.1025.152 on Windows.
This release fixes issues with SSL (Issue: 118706). Please note this might reintroduce Issue: 117371 and we are actively working on a fix for it.
Interested in hopping on the stable channel? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.
Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Chromebooks

Monday, April 9, 2012

The Dev channel has been updated to 19.0.1084.17 (Platform versions: 2046.20.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700 and Samsung Series 5).

This build contains a number of new features, as well as security & stability improvements. Some highlights of these changes are:

New modes for multiple monitor handling: mirrored (highest common resolution only), show only on primary, show only on secondary (Switch with Ctrl + F5)

Updated Scratchpad app

New file types supported - tar, gz, bzip2

Updates to local audio and video player

Functional and visual refresh of the Chrome OS Settings

Recovery tool supports re-formatting recovery media (use a previous recovery image USB)

Introduced new Japanese fonts (Motoya G04 Gothic/Mincho).

Redesigned UI and updated Window Manager

Known issues:

Issue 29012: Spoken feedback stops after increasing or reducing the machine volume

Issue 28932: [ZGB] Device does not respond to light sensor

Issue 28689: Offline help center is displayed when connected to Network

Issue 28564: [ZGB] Audio fails with HDMi-to-HDMi connection

Issue 27956: Suppress user/password dialog when re-enabling sync

Issue 27360: Media hangs on the machine

Issue 25619: Power button is unresponsive

Issue 23880: Sign in / Sync: Change of account password results in a sub-optimal experience depending on a number of factors

Issue 29050: Ethernet disappears when we configure static IP

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our help site or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue’ under the wrench menu.
Orit Mazor
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Thursday, April 5, 2012

The Dev channel has been updated to 19.0.1084.15 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame. This build contains following updates:

Other Devices menu shows last update time for other sessions, and allows sessions to be hidden using a context menu.
Fix sync issue with sessions (open tabs) triggering an unrecoverable error.
Fixed Sync/Apps: NTP apps icons missing after sync. [Issue: 117857]
Fixed bookmarks drag-n-drop in Bookmark Manager. [Issue: 118715]

Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome

Stable, Beta and Dev Channel Update for Chromebooks

Thursday, April 5, 2012

The Stable and Beta channels have been updated to 18.0.1025.151 (Platform version: 1660.12.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48). Dev channel has been updated to the same version for Cr-48 systems.
This release contains security and stability improvement.
Release highlights:

Updates to Chrome - see this post for details

Pepper Flash updated to version 11.2

26731 - Fixes issue with CPU usage going to 100% when voice feedback accessibility is enabled

26253 - Fixes issues with VPN delay

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our help site or filing a bug. Interested in switching to the Beta channel? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue’ under the wrench menu.

Danielle Drew
Google Chrome

Stable and Beta Channel Updates

Thursday, April 5, 2012

The Chrome Stable and Beta channels have been updated to 18.0.1025.151 on Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame. This release fixes issues including:

black screen on Hybrid Graphics system with GPU accelerated compositing enabled (Issue: 117371)

CSS not applied to <content> element (Issue: 114667)

Regression rendering a div with background gradient and borders (Issue: 113726)

Canvas 2D line drawing bug with GPU acceleration (Issue: 121285)

Multiple crashes (Issues: 72235, 116825 and 92998)

Pop-up dialog is at wrong position (Issue: 116045)

HTML Canvas patterns are broken if you change the transformation matrix (Issue: 112165)

SSL interstitial error "proceed anyway" / "back to safety" buttons don't work (Issue: 119252)

Known Issues:

HTML5 audio doesn't work on some Mac computers (Issue: 109441)

Security fixes and rewards:
A new version of Flash Player is included. More details are available in an addendum to this Flash Player advisory.

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.

[$500] [106577] Medium CVE-2011-3066: Out-of-bounds read in Skia clipping. Credit to miaubiz.

[117583] Medium CVE-2011-3067: Cross-origin iframe replacement. Credit to Sergey Glazunov.

[$1000] [117698] High CVE-2011-3068: Use-after-free in run-in handling. Credit to miaubiz.

[$1000] [117728] High CVE-2011-3069: Use-after-free in line box handling. Credit to miaubiz.

[118185] High CVE-2011-3070: Use-after-free in v8 bindings. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (SkyLined).

[118273] High CVE-2011-3071: Use-after-free in HTMLMediaElement. Credit to pa_kt, reporting through HP TippingPoint ZDI (ZDI-CAN-1528).

[118467] Low CVE-2011-3072: Cross-origin violation parenting pop-up window. Credit to Sergey Glazunov.

[$1000] [118593] High CVE-2011-3073: Use-after-free in SVG resource handling. Credit to Arthur Gerkis.

[$500] [119281] Medium CVE-2011-3074: Use-after-free in media handling. Credit to Sławomir Błażek.

[$1000] [119525] High CVE-2011-3075: Use-after-free applying style command. Credit to miaubiz.

[$1000] [120037] High CVE-2011-3076: Use-after-free in focus handling. Credit to miaubiz.

[120189] Medium CVE-2011-3077: Read-after-free in script bindings. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).

Many of these bugs were detected using AddressSanitizer.
More detailed updates are available on the Chrome Blog. Full details about what changes are in this release are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in hopping on the stable channel? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

The Dev channel has been updated to 19.0.1084.9 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame. This build contains following updates:

Updated V8 - 3.9.24.7
Fixed issues: 120519, 120978, 120430, 120193

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