Google Chrome BETA (0.2.149.27) does not prompt the user before saving an executable file, which makes it easier for remote attackers or malware to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) or exploit other vulnerabilities via a URL that references an executable file, possibly related to the ask where to save each file before downloading setting.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 0.2.149.27 (including) | 0.2.149.27 (including) |
References
- http://codereview.chromium.org/472/diff/1/2
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev\u0026revision=1793
- http://www.osvdb.org/48261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495942/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495951/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495954/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495959/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495987/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496048/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496049
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31000
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44904
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6355
- http://codereview.chromium.org/472/diff/1/2
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev\u0026revision=1793
- http://www.osvdb.org/48261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495942/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495951/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495954/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495959/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495987/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496048/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496049
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31000
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44904
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6355