CVE-2015-1263

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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4.3 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
ChromeCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 70%
VendorProductVersion
googlechrome
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≤ 42.0.2311.152
debiandebian_linux
8.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
chromium-browser
wily
Fixed 43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu1.1179
released
vivid
Fixed 43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1170
released
utopic
Fixed 43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.14.10.1.1131
released
trusty
Fixed 43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1089
released
precise
ignored
oxide-qt
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
utopic
not-affected
trusty
dne
precise
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/05/stable-channel-update_19.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00091.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00015.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3267
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74723
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032375
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=479162
https://codereview.chromium.org/1056103005
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-04
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/05/stable-channel-update_19.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00091.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00015.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3267
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74723
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032375
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=479162
https://codereview.chromium.org/1056103005
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-04