Security Features Affecting chromium package, versions [,44.0.2403.89)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.45% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2410235
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 Jul 2015
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Jul 2015

CVE-2015-1278  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-254  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 44.0.2403.89 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Security Features content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 does not ensure that a PDF document's modal dialog is closed upon navigation to an interstitial page, which allows remote attackers to spoof URLs via a crafted document, as demonstrated by the alert_dialog.pdf document.

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