CVE-2015-1211
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Google Chrome
PublishedFeb 6, 2015
First seenFeb 6, 2015
How to fix
Update
- google chrome40.0.2214.109, 40.0.2214.111 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| google chrome | v < 40.0.2214.109, v < 40.0.2214.111 | 40.0.2214.109, 40.0.2214.111 |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 14.04, 14.10 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_eus | 6.6 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus | 6.6 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | — |
| opensuse opensuse | 13.1, 13.2 | — |
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