Security News > 2016 > June > Google Chrome update includes 15 security fixes (Help Net Security)
2016-06-03 12:00
Google has released Chrome 51.0.2704.79 to address multiple vulnerabilities for Windows, Linux, and OS X. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of patches, and this update includes a total of 15 security fixes. Here are the fixes contributed by external researchers: $7500 – High – CVE-2016-1696: Cross-origin bypass in Extension bindings. Credit to … More →
News URL
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/ca-y7s5quiw/
Related news
- Google Acquires Wiz for $32 Billion in Its Biggest Deal Ever to Boost Cloud Security (source)
- Google to purchase Wiz for $32 billion in cloud security play (source)
- Google fixes Chrome zero-day exploited in espionage campaign (source)
- Google fixes exploited Chrome sandbox bypass zero-day (CVE-2025-2783) (source)
- Zero-Day Alert: Google Releases Chrome Patch for Exploit Used in Russian Espionage Attacks (source)
- Week in review: Chrome sandbox escape 0-day fixed, Microsoft adds new AI agents to Security Copilot (source)
- Google's got a hot cloud infosec startup, a new unified platform — and its eye on Microsoft's $20B+ security biz (source)
- Google Drops Cookie Prompt in Chrome, Adds IP Protection to Incognito (source)
- Google Reports 75 Zero-Days Exploited in 2024 — 44% Targeted Enterprise Security Products (source)
Related Vulnerability
| DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-05 | CVE-2016-1696 | Improper Access Control vulnerability in multiple products The extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 does not properly restrict bindings access, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors. | 8.8 |