Chrome Releases: October 2018

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Thursday, October 25, 2018

A full list of changes in this build is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Krishna Govind

Google Chrome

The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 71 to the beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 71.0.3578.20 contains our usual under-the-hood performance and stability tweaks, but there are also some cool new features to explore - please head to the Chromium blog to learn more!
A full list of changes in this build is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.Krishna Govind Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

The Beta channel has been updated to 70.0.3538.76 (Platform version: 11021.56.0) for most Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).Geo HsuGoogle Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Desktop

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

A full list of changes in this build is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Abdul Syed

Google Chrome

The beta channel has been updated to 70.0.3538.77 for Windows, Mac, and, Linux.
A full list of changes in this build is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
Abdul Syed Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Abdul Syed
Google Chrome

The stable channel has been updated to 70.0.3538.77 for Windows, Mac, and Linux, which will roll out over the coming days/weeks.

A list of all changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Abdul Syed
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

The dev channel has been updated to 71.0.3578.20 for Windows, Mac & Linux.
A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

Chrome for Android Update

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

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Dev Channel Update for Desktop

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

The dev channel has been updated to 71.0.3578.10 for Windows, Mac & Linux.
A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

The Dev channel has been updated to 71.0.3578.8 (Platform version: 11151.4.0) for most Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 vertical dots in the upper right corner of the browser).
Kevin BleicherGoogle Chrome

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Security Fixes and Rewards

Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.

This update includes 23 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the Chrome Security Page for more information.

[$N/A][888926] High CVE-2018-17462: Sandbox escape in AppCache. Reported by Ned Williamson and Niklas Baumstark working with Beyond Security’s SecuriTeam Secure Disclosure program on 2018-09-25

[$N/A][888923] High CVE-2018-17463: Remote code execution in V8. Reported by Samuel Gross working with Beyond Security’s SecuriTeam Secure Disclosure program on 2018-09-25

[$3500][872189] High: Heap buffer overflow in Little CMS in PDFium. Reported by Quang Nguyễn (@quangnh89) of Viettel Cyber Security on 2018-08-08

[$3000][887273] High CVE-2018-17464: URL spoof in Omnibox. Reported by xisigr of Tencent's Xuanwu Lab on 2018-09-20

[$3000][870226] High CVE-2018-17465: Use after free in V8. Reported by Lin Zuojian on 2018-08-02

[$1000][880906] High CVE-2018-17466: Memory corruption in Angle. Reported by Omair on 2018-09-05

[$3000][844881] Medium CVE-2018-17467: URL spoof in Omnibox. Reported by Khalil Zhani on 2018-05-19

[$2000][876822] Medium CVE-2018-17468: Cross-origin URL disclosure in Blink. Reported by James Lee (@Windowsrcer) of Kryptos Logic on 2018-08-22

[$1000][880675] Medium CVE-2018-17469: Heap buffer overflow in PDFium. Reported by Zhen Zhou of NSFOCUS Security Team on 2018-09-05

[$1000][877874] Medium CVE-2018-17470: Memory corruption in GPU Internals. Reported by Zhe Jin（金哲），Luyao Liu(刘路遥) from Chengdu Security Response Center of Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd on 2018-08-27

[$1000][873080] Medium CVE-2018-17471: Security UI occlusion in full screen mode. Reported by Lnyas Zhang on 2018-08-10

[$1000][822518] Medium CVE-2018-17472: iframe sandbox escape on iOS. Reported by Jun Kokatsu (@shhnjk) on 2018-03-16

[$500][882078] Medium CVE-2018-17473: URL spoof in Omnibox. Reported by Khalil Zhani on 2018-09-08

[$500][843151] Medium CVE-2018-17474: Use after free in Blink. Reported by Zhe Jin（金哲），Luyao Liu(刘路遥) from Chengdu Security Response Center of Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd on 2018-05-15

[$500][852634] Low CVE-2018-17475: URL spoof in Omnibox. Reported by Vladimir Metnew on 2018-06-14

[$500][812769] Low CVE-2018-17476: Security UI occlusion in full screen mode. Reported by Khalil Zhani on 2018-02-15

[$500][805496] Low CVE-2018-5179: Lack of limits on update() in ServiceWorker. Reported by Yannic Bonenberger on 2018-01-24

[$N/A][863703] Low CVE-2018-17477: UI spoof in Extensions. Reported by Aaron Muir Hamilton <[email protected]> on 2018-07-14

We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel.

As usual, our ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of fixes:

[895893] Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives

Many of our security bugs are detected using AddressSanitizer, MemorySanitizer, UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer, Control Flow Integrity, libFuzzer, or AFL.

Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Thank you,

Abdul Syed

The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 70 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks.
Chrome 70.0.3538.67 contains a number of fixes and improvements -- a list of changes is available in the log. Watch out for upcoming Chrome and Chromium blog posts about new features and big efforts delivered in 70.