CVE-2015-1211 Information

Description

The OriginCanAccessServiceWorkers function in content/browser/service_worker/service_worker_dispatcher_host.cc in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.111 on Windows OS X and Linux and before 40.0.2214.109 on Android does not properly restrict the URI scheme during a ServiceWorker registration which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a filesystem: URI.

Reference

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/02/chrome-for-android-update.html http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/02/stable-channel-update.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0163.html http://secunia.com/advisories/62670 http://secunia.com/advisories/62818 http://secunia.com/advisories/62917 http://secunia.com/advisories/62925 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72497 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031709 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2495-1 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=453982 https://codereview.chromium.org/889323002 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100717