CVE-2014-7948
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CVE-2014-7948 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The AppCacheUpdateJob::URLFetcher::OnResponseStarted function in content/browser/appcache/appcache_update_job.cc in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 proceeds with AppCache caching for SSL sessions even if there is an X.509 certificate error, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof HTML5 application content via a crafted certificate.. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The AppCacheUpdateJob::URLFetcher::OnResponseStarted function in content/browser/appcache/appcache_update_job.cc in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 proceeds with AppCache caching for SSL sessions even if there is an X.509 certificate error, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof HTML5 application content via a crafted certificate.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 40.0.2214.85 |
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