Security Update:Google Released Security Updates for Chrome for Windows, Mac, and Linux Users
Status Type
Security Update
Date and Time
Friday, September 30, 2016 - 10:38
Reason
Security Update
Impact
Windows, Mac, and Linux Chrome Users
WHAT HAPPENED?
Google released Chrome version 53.0.2785.143 to address 3 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 https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-....
AFFECTED SYSTEMS
- Chrome version 53.0.2785.113 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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