UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1248

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1248

    Published: 19 Apr 2015Last Modified: 8 Sept 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-1248

    Summary:

    Details: The FileSystem API in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing for Executable Files protection mechanism by creating a .exe file in a temporary filesystem and then referencing this file with a filesystem:http: URL.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1248, https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=380663, http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/04/stable-channel-update_14.html, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1248

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: chromium-browser

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1089

    Affected versions

    29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High