The Beta channel has been updated to 17.0.963.46 for all platforms including Chromebooks (Platform versions: 1412.150). This update fixes a number of stability and UI issues. For Chromebook users, it also includes a new version of Pepper Flash. Full details about what changes are in this version of Chrome are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how on Chrome / Chromebooks. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a Chrome or Chrome OS bug.
The Dev channel has been updated to 18.0.1017.3(Platform versions: 1625.0.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48). This build contains a number of performance, stability and security improvements. Additional changes:
Fixes to login problems that users may have encountered on machines that were shipped with versions R11 and earlier.
Updated Pepper flash version.
Known issues:
25557 & 25559 - Hangouts will not display video of yourself or participants on Chromebooks. Audio does work, and other Hangout participants will be able to see you if video is enabled. This problem does not affect GTalk Video.
25509 - Occasionally when switching tabs, the screen will not redraw the content to the new tab. Workaround: Closing all tabs or restarting the machine resolves the issue.
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.
The Beta channel has been updated to 17.0.963.44 for all platforms other than Chrome OS. This update fixes a number of stability and UI issues. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the SVN revision log. Interested in switching release channels?
The Stable channel has been updated to 16.0.912.77 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame
Security fixes and rewards: Please seethe 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.
[$1000] [106484] High CVE-2011-3924: Use-after-free in DOM selections. Credit to Arthur Gerkis.
[$3133.7] [107182] Critical CVE-2011-3925: Use-after-free in Safe Browsing navigation. Credit to Chamal de Silva. *
[108461] High CVE-2011-3928: Use-after-free in DOM handling. Credit to wushi of team509 reported through ZDI (ZDI-CAN-1415).
[$1000] [108605] High CVE-2011-3927: Uninitialized value in Skia. Credit to miaubiz.
[$1000] [109556] High CVE-2011-3926: Heap-buffer-overflow in tree builder. Credit to Arthur Gerkis.
The Dev channel has been updated to 18.0.1010.2(Platform versions: 1590.2.0) for Chromebooks (Acer AC700, Samsung Series 5, and Cr-48).
This build contains a number of performance, stability and security improvements. Additional changes:
Improvement to wifi stability.
Improved system hardening [Yama support, etc]
Known issues:
25144 - External storage devices fail to automount. Workaround: Login using Guest mode and automount of the device will work.
Machines shipped with R11 and earlier versions may encounter problems with users being able to login to the machine. This may also occur after the user changes their password. Workaround: You may recover either from erasing the stateful partition or performing a machine recovery. Instructions can be found here.
The Beta channel has been updated to 17.0.963.38 for all platforms other than Chrome OS. This update fixes a number of stability and UI issues. 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.
