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CVE-2014-7948

Published: Jan 22, 2015 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
6.4 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7948
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/310.html

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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
ChromeGoogle*40.0.2214.85 (including)
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatchromium-browser-0:40.0.2214.91-1.el6_6*
Chromium-browserUbuntudevel*
Chromium-browserUbuntulucid*
Chromium-browserUbuntuprecise*
Chromium-browserUbuntutrusty*
Chromium-browserUbuntuupstream*
Chromium-browserUbuntuutopic*
Chromium-browserUbuntuvivid*
Chromium-browserUbuntuwily*
Oxide-qtUbuntudevel*
Oxide-qtUbuntutrusty*
Oxide-qtUbuntuupstream*
Oxide-qtUbuntuutopic*
Oxide-qtUbuntuvivid*
Oxide-qtUbuntuwily*

References

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