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SUSE: CVE-2015-1288: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2015-1288: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/22/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/18/2015
Modified
06/21/2021

Description

The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 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, a related issue to CVE-2015-1263.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-chromium

References

  • RHSA-2015:1499
  • DSA-3315
  • 75973
  • 1033031
  • GLSA-201603-09
  • CVE-2015-1288

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