Description
The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not use an HTTPS session for downloading a Hunspell dictionary, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to deliver incorrect spelling suggestions or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3267-1 | chromium-browser security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3315-1 | chromium-browser security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-1404 | The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not use an HTTPS session for downloading a Hunspell dictionary, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to deliver incorrect spelling suggestions or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T04:40:18.150Z
Reserved: 2015-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-1263
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-05-20T10:59:15.307
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-1263
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD