Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Beta channel has been updated to 32.0.1700.26 (Platform version: 4920.19.0) for all Chrome OS devices with the exception of the HP Chromebook Pavilion, Acer 710 and the HP Chromebook 11. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.  Here is the chromium changelog.

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 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Matthew Yuan
Google Chrome

Admin Console Update

The Admin console has been updated. This update brings a new device setting to manage power options on the sign-in screen of enrolled devices. This feature is useful for devices used as kiosks to make sure they do not shut down.

Known issues are available here. Enterprise customers can report an issue by contacting support.

Lawrence Lui
Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Stable channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.61 (Platform version: 4731.73.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Acer C7, the HP Chromebook 11 and the HP Pavilion Chromebook. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.

Edited 5:06pm 11/21/2013: The HP Chromebook 11 has now been updated to version 31.0.1650.62 (platform version: 4731.75.0).

Systems will be receiving updates over the next several days.

Some highlights of these changes are:

• You can now put the Shelf on the bottom, left, and right side
• The launcher icon, app icons and status tray got an overhaul to improve touchability
• We moved the launcher icon to the bottom left so it keeps a constant position
• Your profile picture preference is now synced if you use a Chrome OS avatar or Google+ profile picture
• We redesigned the look and feel of the help experience to make it visually rich and interactive
• Enabled initial support for USB-based Braille displays
• Updated design for Feedback page
• Translate related settings have been integrated into the languages options

Security fixes and rewards:

Congratulations to Pinkie Pie, for reclaiming his title with another impressive exploit!

• [Ka-po-po-po-pow!!! $50,000*] [319117] [319125] Critical CVE-2013-6632: Multiple memory corruption issues. Credit to Pinkie Pie.

* This reward was co-sponsored by the HP Zero Day Initiative as part of Mobile Pwn2Own 2013.

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 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ben Henry
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

The Dev Channel has been updated to 33.0.1712.4 for Windows, Mac and Linux.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

Chrome Beta for Android Update

The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 32 to the Beta channel for Android. Chrome 32.0.1700.23, which will be available in Google Play over the next few hours, contains new features, fixes, and improvements, including:

• Application shortcuts: Ability to add shortcuts to home screen is back
• Vibration API: An API that allows web apps to make devices vibrate
• 285066: Reenabled canvas anti-aliasing

Known issues:

• 319983: Lots of background color when scrolling up and down on pages
• 320094: [M32/M33] Double tap drag zoom gets stuck sometimes
• Some known crashes

A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Chrome for iOS Update

The Chrome team is excited to announce Chrome 31 for iPhone and iPad. Chrome 31.0.1650.18 contains a number of improvements including:

• Fast form completion with Autofill 
• Long press on an image to search for related images 
• Stability / security improvements and bug fixes

The update will be rolling out in the App Store over the next few hours. Known issues are available on the Chrome support site. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Dev channel has been updated to 33.0.1712.3 (Platform version: 4982.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Here is the chromium changelog.

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 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

The Dev Channel has been updated to 33.0.1712.2 for Windows and 33.0.1711.3 for Mac and Linux.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update

The Beta Channel has been updated to 32.0.1700.19 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log.  Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Beta channel has been updated to 32.0.1700.12 (Platform version: 4920.8.0) for all Chrome OS devices with the exception of HP Chromebook Pavilion and Acer C7 710. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.

Systems will be receiving updates over the next several days.

Some highlights of these changes are:

• When pressing the overview mode button, users will see an organized view of all their windows.
• Alt-tab will now present scaled window previews to allow the user to tab over windows and see all targets at once.
• Get Help app have been updated to include a "Discover" section.
• The new auto click feature which will generates a click after the mouse pointer moved, is now available via Accessibility settings.

Known Issues:

• For the Chromebook Pixel, upon restore from suspension, initial inputs via keyboard may be delayed.

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 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Matthew Yuan

Google Chrome

Chrome for Android Update

The Chrome Team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 31 to the Stable channel for Android users. Chrome 31.0.1650.59, which will be will be available in Google Play over the next few days, contains a number of new features including:

• Printing from Chrome on Android KitKat devices
• Enhanced autofill for a faster checkout experience on sites supporting requestAutocomplete. Try it on betabrand.com/#rac
• Stability, performance, and security updates

Security fixes and rewards:
Congratulations to Pinkie Pie, for reclaiming the crown with another impressive exploit!

• [POW!!! $50,000*] [319117] [319125] Critical CVE-2013-6632: Multiple memory corruption issues. Credit to Pinkie Pie.

* This reward was co-sponsored by the HP Zero Day Initiative as part of Mobile Pwn2Own 2013.

Please see the 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.

A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Chrome Beta for Android Update

Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 31.0.1650.60 and will be available in Google Play over the next few hours. This release fixes a number of browser crashes and removes the ability to add an application shortcut. This functionality will return in a future beta.

A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update

Chrome has been updated to 31.0.1650.57 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.

Security fixes and rewards:

Congratulations to Pinkie Pie, for reclaiming his title with another impressive exploit!

• [Ka-po-po-po-pow!!! $50,000*] [319117] [319125] Critical CVE-2013-6632: Multiple memory corruption issues. Credit to Pinkie Pie.

* This reward was co-sponsored by the HP Zero Day Initiative as part of Mobile Pwn2Own 2013.

Please see the 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.

A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update

The Beta Channel has been updated to 32.0.1700.14 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log.  Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Daniel Xie
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Dev channel has been updated to 32.0.1700.12 (Platform version: 4920.8.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.  Here is the chromium changelog.

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 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Matthew Yuan
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

The Dev Channel has been updated to 33.0.1707.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log.  Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

Stable Channel Update

Chrome has been updated to 31.0.1650.48 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.

Flash Player has been updated to 11.9.900.152, which is included w/ this release.

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 25 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were either contributed by external researchers or particularly interesting. Please see the Chromium security page for more information.

[$500][268565] Medium CVE-2013-6621: Use after free related to speech input elements. Credit to Khalil Zhani.

[$2000][272786] High CVE-2013-6622: Use after free related to media elements. Credit to cloudfuzzer.

[$500][282925] High CVE-2013-6623: Out of bounds read in SVG. Credit to miaubiz.

[$1000][290566] High CVE-2013-6624: Use after free related to “id” attribute strings. Credit to Jon Butler.

[$2000][295010] High CVE-2013-6625: Use after free in DOM ranges. Credit to cloudfuzzer.

[295695] Low CVE-2013-6626: Address bar spoofing related to interstitial warnings. Credit to Chamal de Silva.

[$4000][299892] High CVE-2013-6627: Out of bounds read in HTTP parsing. Credit to skylined.

[$1000][306959] Medium CVE-2013-6628: Issue with certificates not being checked during TLS renegotiation. Credit to Antoine Delignat-Lavaud and Karthikeyan Bhargavan from Prosecco of INRIA Paris.

We would also like to thank miaubiz and Atte Kettunen of OUSPG for working with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel. $2000 in additional rewards were issued.

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

• [315823] Medium-Critical CVE-2013-2931: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.
• [258723] Medium CVE-2013-6629: Read of uninitialized memory in libjpeg and libjpeg-turbo. Credit to Michal Zalewski of Google.
• [299835] Medium CVE-2013-6630: Read of uninitialized memory in libjpeg-turbo. Credit to Michal Zalewski of Google.
• [296804] High CVE-2013-6631: Use after free in libjingle. Credit to Patrik Höglund of the Chromium project.

Many of the above bugs were detected using AddressSanitizer.

A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Beta channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.50 (Platform version: 4731.62.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Here is the chromium changelog.

Notable Improvements:

• Pepper Flash updated to 11.9.900.152-r1

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 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ben Henry
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update

The Chrome Team is happy to announce the promotion of Chrome 32 to the beta channel for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Chrome 32.0.1700.6 contains many improvements including:

• Tab indicators for sound, webcam and casting
• A different look for Win8 Metro mode
• Automatically blocking malware files 
• A number of new apps/extension APIs 
• Lots of under the hood changes for stability and performance 

Find out more at the Chrome blog. A full list of changes in this build is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grünberg
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Dev channel has been updated to 32.0.1700.9 (Platform version: 4920.6.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Here is the chromium changelog.

Known Issues:

• Open/Cancel buttons may not work on "Select  a folder to Open" window (316576). 

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 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia

Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Beta channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.49 (Platform version: 4731.58.0) for all Chrome OS devices except the HP Chromebook 11. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Here is the chromium changelog.

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 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Ben Henry
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

The Dev Channel has been updated to 32.0.1700.6 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Karen Grünberg
Google Chrome

Chrome Beta for Android Update

Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 31.0.1650.48 and will be available in Google Play over the next few hours. This release fixes a number of browser crashes.

A partial list of changes in this build is available in the SVN revision log. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the Chrome site.

Jason Kersey
Google Chrome

Beta Channel Update

The Beta Channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.48 for Windows, Mac and Linux, and Chrome Frame.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Anthony Laforge
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update for ChromeOS

The Dev channel has been updated to 32.0.1700.2 (Platform version: 4920.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices, except the the Samsung Chromebook and HP Chromebook 11. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Here is the chromium changelog.

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 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Matthew Yuan
Google Chrome

Dev Channel Update

The Dev Channel has been updated to 32.0.1700.4 for Windows and Chrome Frame and 32.0.1700.2 for Mac and Linux.

This release fixes a number of crashes and other bugs. A full list of changes is available in the SVN log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Daniel Xie
Google Chrome