CVE-2014-3170 Information

Description

extensions/common/url_pattern.cc in Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.94 does not prevent use of a ‘\0’ character in a host name which allows remote attackers to spoof the extension permission dialog by relying on truncation after this character.

Reference

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/08/stable-channel-update_26.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00027.html http://secunia.com/advisories/60268 http://secunia.com/advisories/61482 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3039 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69400 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030767 https://crbug.com/390624 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95470 https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=285492&view=revision extensions/common/url_pattern.cc in Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.94 does not prevent use of a ‘\0’ character in a host name which allows remote attackers to spoof the extension permission dialog by relying on truncation after this character.