Microsoft appears to have silently fixed a two-year-old bug in in Windows Kernel Object Manager that could have allowed for the bypass of privileges in Google’s Chrome browser.
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Round 2: Google Deadline Closes on Pair of Microsoft Vulnerabilities
Google Project Zero has disclosed a pair of unpatched Windows vulnerabilities after the expiration of its 90-day deadline. Microsoft said it will patch one bug in February, and both sides agree the second does not merit a security bulletin.
Upcoming Adobe Reader, Acrobat Update to Patch Sandbox Escape
Adobe announced security updates for Reader and Acrobat that likely include patches for a sandbox escape vulnerability. Google’s Project Zero released details and exploit code earlier this week.