CVE-2015-1211

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100717

https://codereview.chromium.org/889323002

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=453982

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2495-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031709

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72497

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/62925

http://secunia.com/advisories/62917

http://secunia.com/advisories/62818

http://secunia.com/advisories/62670

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0163.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.html

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/02/stable-channel-update.html

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/02/chrome-for-android-update.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3