
A serious vulnerability threat With the release of Google Chrome 1.0.154.59 patched in the latest security update.
When Google Chrome was installed and users on the Internet Explorer, a page has opened groomed, Google Chrome was launched and several tabs open. This download malicious code and the attacker gained control of the PC.
An error in handling URLs with a chromehtml: protocol could allow an attacker to run scripts of his choosing on any page or enumerate files on the local disk under certain conditions.
If a user has Google Chrome installed, visiting an attacker-controlled web page in Internet Explorer could have caused Google Chrome to launch, open multiple tabs, and load scripts that run after navigating to a URL of the attacker’s choice.