CVE-2015-1211 Affecting chromium package, versions [0,40.0.2214.111)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.92% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409103
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed6 Feb 2015
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 6 Feb 2015

CVE-2015-1211  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 40.0.2214.111 or higher.

Overview

The OriginCanAccessServiceWorkers function in content/browser/service_worker/service_worker_dispatcher_host.cc in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.111 on Windows, OS X, and Linux and before 40.0.2214.109 on Android does not properly restrict the URI scheme during a ServiceWorker registration, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a filesystem: URI.

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