CVE-2013-2915

Description

Google Chrome before 30.0.1599.66 preserves pending NavigationEntry objects in certain invalid circumstances, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a URL with a malformed scheme, as demonstrated by a nonexistent:12121 URL.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.56%

Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/10/stable-channel-update.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00042.html	vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2785	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-10/msg00002.html	vendor advisory
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=222146&view=revision
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=280512
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00002.html	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18319	vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2915?: CVE-2013-2915 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-2915?: To fix CVE-2013-2915, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-2915 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-2915 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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