CVE-2015-1274
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.039 · 90 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- redhat enterprise linux desktop supplementary= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat enterprise linux server supplementary= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat enterprise linux server supplementary= 6.7.znvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat enterprise linux workstation supplementary= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (21)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.htmlcnnvd
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=461858cnnvd
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1165893004/cnnvd
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00038.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1499.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3315enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75973enisa_euvd
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