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.

🔗 References (18)

• chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/05/stable-channel-update_19.html
• chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00091.html
• chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00015.html
• chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3267
• chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74723
• chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032375
• chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=479162
• chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://codereview.chromium.org/1056103005
• chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-04
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/05/stable-channel-update_19.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00091.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00015.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3267
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74723
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032375