CVE-2009-3931
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CVE-2009-3931 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in browser/download/download_exe.cc in Google Chrome before 3.0.195.32 allows remote attackers to force the download of certain dangerous files via a "Content-Disposition: attachment" designation, as demonstrated by (1) .mht and (2) .mhtml files, which are automatically executed by Internet Explorer 6; (3) .svg files, which are automatically executed by Safari; (4) .xml files; (5) .htt files; (6) .xsl files; (7) .xslt files; and (8) image files that are forbidden by the victim's site policy.. EPSS estimates a 2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in browser/download/download_exe.cc in Google Chrome before 3.0.195.32 allows remote attackers to force the download of certain dangerous files via a "Content-Disposition: attachment" designation, as demonstrated by (1) .mht and (2) .mhtml files, which are automatically executed by Internet Explorer 6; (3) .svg files, which are automatically executed by Safari; (4) .xml files; (5) .htt files; (6) .xsl files; (7) .xslt files; and (8) image files that are forbidden by the victim's site policy.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 3.0.195.21 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.149.27 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.149.29 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.149.30 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.152.1 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.2.153.1 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.3.154.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.3.154.3 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.4.154.18 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.4.154.22 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.4.154.31 | — | |
| Chrome | 0.4.154.33 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.36 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.39 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.42 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.43 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.46 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.48 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.52 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.53 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.59 | — | |
| Chrome | 1.0.154.65 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.156.1 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.157.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.157.2 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.158.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.159.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.169.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.169.1 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.170.0 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.2 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.8 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.27 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.28 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.30 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.31 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.33 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.37 | — | |
| Chrome | 2.0.172.38 | — | |
| Chrome | 3.0.182.2 | — | |
| Chrome | 3.0.190.2 | — | |
| Chrome | 3.0.193.2 | Beta |
References
- https://secunia.com/advisories/37273Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3159Vendor Advisory
- https://secunia.com/advisories/37273Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3159Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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