CVE-2015-6779 Information

Description

PDFium as used in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73 does not properly restrict use of chrome: URLs which allows remote attackers to bypass intended scheme restrictions via a crafted PDF document as demonstrated by a document with a link to a chrome://settings URL.

Reference

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3415 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78416 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034298 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=528505 https://codereview.chromium.org/1362433002 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09