CVE-2015-1274

Medium

Description

Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 does not ensure that the auto-open list omits all dangerous file types, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a crafted file and leveraging a user's previous "Always open files of this type" choice, related to download_commands.cc and download_prefs.cc.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Chrome
PublishedJul 23, 2015
First seenJul 23, 2015

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google chromev ≤ 43.0.2357.134—
debian debian_linux8.0—
opensuse opensuse13.1, 13.2—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_supplementary6.0, 6.7.z—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary6.0—

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