CVE-2015-1247
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CVE-2015-1247 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The SearchEngineTabHelper::OnPageHasOSDD function in browser/ui/search_engines/search_engine_tab_helper.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not prevent use of a file: URL for an OpenSearch descriptor XML document, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from local files via a crafted (1) http or (2) https web site.. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The SearchEngineTabHelper::OnPageHasOSDD function in browser/ui/search_engines/search_engine_tab_helper.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not prevent use of a file: URL for an OpenSearch descriptor XML document, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from local files via a crafted (1) http or (2) https web site.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 42.0.2311.60 | |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
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