Google patches 10 Chrome holes, pays $10k in bounties
Google said on Thursday that it patched ten security holes in its Chrome Web browser. The company also paid out more than $10,000 in bounties to security researchers who reported the holes.The updates, released as Chrome 5.0.375.127, include fixes for two critical vulnerabilities and a work around for another critical vulnerability in a third party component that affects Chrome, according to a post on the Chrome blog by team member Jason Kersey.
The critical holes include a memory corruption hole within the Chrome file dialog and a bug in the notifications feature that would crash Chrome during shutdown.
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