Improper Input Validation Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:43.0.2357.65-1.el6_6


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.41% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2114273
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 May 2015

Introduced: 19 May 2015

CVE-2015-1261  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 chromium-browser to version 0:43.0.2357.65-1.el6_6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/WebsiteSettingsPopup.java in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 on Android does not properly restrict use of a URL's fragment identifier during construction of a page-info popup, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL bar or deliver misleading popup content via crafted text.

CVSS Base Scores

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