Bug 1165650 (CVE-2014-7899)

Summary: CVE-2014-7899 chromium-browser: Address bar spoofing
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vasyl Kaigorodov <vkaigoro>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: carnil, jrusnack, tpopela
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Fixed In Version: Chrome 39.0.2171.65 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 1165942, 1165943    
Bug Blocks: 1165665    

Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2014-11-19 12:32:45 UTC
It was discovered [1] that it's possible to spoof address line in the address bar of the browser
Upstream patch is at [2].

[1]: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/11/stable-channel-update_18.html
[2]: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/5cfbddc9cc972f5133f26664dbf5810bb569cd04

External References:

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/11/stable-channel-update_18.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2014-11-24 20:57:19 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2014:1894 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1894.html