CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-1263

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2015-05-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-05-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-17

Description

The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not use an HTTPS session for downloading a Hunspell dictionary, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to deliver incorrect spelling suggestions or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Affected configurations

• google chrome (<= 42.0.2311.152) • debian debian linux 8.0

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References