French security firm VUPEN Say New Bugs Can Bypass Google Chrome Sandbox !
May 10, 2011
French security firm VUPEN Say New Bugs Can Bypass Google Chrome Sandbox ! Researchers at the French security firm VUPEN say that they have discovered several new vulnerabilities in Google Chrome that enable them to bypass the browser's sandbox, as well as ASLR and DEP and run arbitrary code on a vulnerable machine. The company said that they are not going to disclose the details of the bugs right now, but that they have shared information on them with some of their government customers through its customer program. The vulnerabilities are present in the latest version of Chrome running on Windows 7, VUPEN said. VUPEN published a video ( http://www.vupen.com/demos / ) that demonstrates an attack that exploits the Chrome vulnerabilities, although there is no further clues about the bugs themselves. "The exploit shown in this video is one of the most sophisticated codes we have seen and created so far as it bypasses all security features including ASLR/DEP/Sandbox, it...