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CVE-2015-6779 Details

Description

PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73, does not properly restrict use of chrome: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended scheme restrictions via a crafted PDF document, as demonstrated by a document with a link to a chrome://settings URL.

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/2015/12/stable-channel-update.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html CVE
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=528505 CVE
https://codereview.chromium.org/1362433002 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
google chrome
<= 46.0.2490.86

CPE

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

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

12 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-6779
NVD Published Date:
Dec 6, 2015
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-6779 Details - Not Deferred