Vulnerability in Google Chrome
CVE-2015-1248
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (73.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 73.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome
- Debian Linux — versions 7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0816.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3238 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00024.html (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-04 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1032209 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00040.html (vendor-advisory)
- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/04/stable-channel-update_14.html