Access Restriction Bypass Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1170


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.46% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1504-CHROMIUMBROWSER-409931
  • published20 May 2015
  • disclosed20 May 2015

Introduced: 20 May 2015

CVE-2015-1254  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:15.04 chromium-browser to version 43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1170 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:15.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

core/dom/Document.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65, enables the inheritance of the designMode attribute, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy by leveraging the availability of editing.

CVSS Scores

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