Access Restriction Bypass The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libv8-3.14  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBV8314-356036
  • published19 Apr 2015
  • disclosed19 Apr 2015

Introduced: 19 Apr 2015

CVE-2015-3336  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:unstable.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libv8-3.14 package and not the libv8-3.14 package as distributed by Debian.

Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not always ask the user before proceeding with CONTENT_SETTINGS_TYPE_FULLSCREEN and CONTENT_SETTINGS_TYPE_MOUSELOCK changes, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (UI disruption) by constructing a crafted HTML document containing JavaScript code with requestFullScreen and requestPointerLock calls, and arranging for the user to access this document with a file: URL.