Improper Access Control Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:45.0.2454.101-1.el6


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.31% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1498779
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed24 Sept 2015

Introduced: 24 Sep 2015

CVE-2015-1303  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 chromium-browser to version 0:45.0.2454.101-1.el6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:1841.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

bindings/core/v8/V8DOMWrapper.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 45.0.2454.101, does not perform a rethrow action to propagate information about a cross-context exception, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted HTML document containing an IFRAME element.

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