UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1266

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Published: 26 Jun 2015, 00:00
Last modified:04 Feb 2026, 04:38

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

26 Jun 2015, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Feb 2026, 04:38
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

content/browser/webui/content_web_ui_controller_factory.cc in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.130 does not properly consider the scheme in determining whether a URL is associated with a WebUI SiteInstance, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a similar URL, as demonstrated by use of http://gpu when there is a WebUI class for handling chrome://gpu requests.

Affected Systems

  • ubuntuchromium-browser

    < 43.0.2357.130-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1092

  • ubuntuoxide-qt

    < 1.7.9-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

References (6)