CVE-2013-2900 Information

Description

The FilePath::ReferencesParent function in files/file_path.cc in Google Chrome before 29.0.1547.57 on Windows does not properly handle pathname components composed entirely of . (dot) and whitespace characters which allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a crafted directory name.

Reference

http://crbug.com/181617 http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/08/stable-channel-update.html http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2741 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A18381 https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=200603&view=revision