Security Update:Chrome Updates Released to Address 48 Security Fixes for All Users
Status Type
Security Update
Date and Time
Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 14:56
Reason
Security Update
Impact
Chrome Users
WHAT HAPPENED?
Google released Chrome version 52 to address 48 security fixes for Windows, Mac, and Linux users.
Advanced Users: For a complete description of the security enhancement and affected software refer to Google’s Stable Channel Update at http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/search/label/Stable%20updates.
AFFECTED SYSTEMS
- Chrome 51.0.2704.103 and below
WHAT'S THE PROBLEM?
Exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to take control of your computer.
HOW DO I PROTECT MY COMPUTER?
Update your software
- If you are supported by ITFS or have different IT support, no action on your part is required.
- If you do not have IT support or they do not support your computer, Chrome is setup by default to auto update; but if you disabled that function and you need to manually update refer to Update Chrome at https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95414?hl=en.
RELATED LINKS
- IT Security - http://it.ucsf.edu/security
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