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CVE-2015-1263 Details

Description

The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not use an HTTPS session for downloading a Hunspell dictionary, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to deliver incorrect spelling suggestions or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/05/stable-channel-update_19.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00091.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00015.html CVE
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=479162 CVE
https://codereview.chromium.org/1056103005 CVE

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-17DEPRECATED: Code[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
google chrome
<= 42.0.2311.152

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
8.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

15 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-1263
NVD Published Date:
May 20, 2015
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]