First published: Thu Jul 23 2015(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve-coordination@google.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
openSUSE openSUSE | =13.1 | |
openSUSE openSUSE | =13.2 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary | =6.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary | =6.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary | =6.7.z | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary | =6.0 | |
Google Chrome | <=43.0.2357.134 |
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