SB2015072303 - Cross-site scripting in Novell Opensuse
Published: July 23, 2015 Updated: August 9, 2020
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1275)
Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.
An input validation error exists in org/chromium/chrome/browser/UrlUtilities.java in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 on Android. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00038.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75973
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033031
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=462843
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1059413004/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09