CVE-2014-9646

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the GoogleChromeDistribution::DoPostUninstallOperations function in installer/util/google_chrome_distribution.cc in the uninstall-survey feature in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory, as demonstrated by program.exe, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=434964
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html	Vendor Advisory
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894
https://codereview.chromium.org/741993002
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2015-01-27 11:59

Updated : 2015-02-20 19:01

NVD link : CVE-2014-9646

Mitre link : CVE-2014-9646

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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Products Affected

google

chrome

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