Chrome Stable Update

The stable channel has been updated to 43.0.2357.130 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. A partial list of changes is available in the log. Security Fixes and Rewards Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain...

www/chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 4 security fixes in this release: 464922 High CVE-2015-1266: Scheme validation error in WebUI. Credit to anonymous. 494640 High CVE-2015-1268: Cross-origin bypass in Blink. Credit to Mariusz Mlynski. 497507 Medium CVE-2015-1267: Cross-origin bypass in Blink. Credit...

HTTP Strict Transport Security - Moderately Critical - Logical Error - SA-CONTRIB-2015-118

The contributed HSTS module makes it easy for site administrators to implement HTTP Strict Transport Security HSTS by setting the Strict-Transport-Security header on each page generated by Drupal. HSTS module provides a configuration UI for the HSTS "include subdomains" directive, which indicates...

Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso on Duqu 2.0, HSTS in Windows, and More

Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso discuss the Duqu 2.0 attack and its ramifications, the addition of HSTS support to Windows 7 and 8.1 and the rest of the news of the week. Download: digitalunderground207.mp3 Music by Chris Gonsalves...

Microsoft Brings HSTS to Windows 7 and 8.1

In the midst of a relatively light Patch Tuesday, Microsoft yesterday introduced an extra measure of security for users running Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 machines: HSTS. Short for HTTP Strict Transport Security, HSTS is a browser header that forces any sessions sent over...

Federal Agencies to Move to HTTPS-Only Connections

Following the lead of many major Web services, the White House on Monday announced that it would move all of the federal government’s public sites and services to HTTPS-only. Tony Scott, the federal CIO, has issued a memorandum to all federal agencies and departments instructing them to move all ...

Microsoft Brings Perfect Forward Secrecy to Windows

Microsoft yesterday added four cryptographic cipher suites to its default priority ordering list in Windows, a move that brings Perfect Forward Secrecy to the operating system. Update 3042058 is available for now only on the Microsoft Download Center, affording users the opportunity to test the...

FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (b57f690e-ecc9-11e4-876c-00262d5ed8ee)

Google Chrome Releases reports : 45 new security fixes, including : - 456518 High CVE-2015-1235: Cross-origin-bypass in HTML parser. Credit to anonymous. - 313939 Medium CVE-2015-1236: Cross-origin-bypass in Blink. Credit to Amitay Dobo. - 461191 High CVE-2015-1237: Use-after-free in IPC. Credit ...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Oxide vulnerabilities (USN-2570-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2570-1 advisory. An issue was discovered in the HTML parser in Blink. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially...

USN-2570-1 oxide-qt vulnerabilities

An issue was discovered in the HTML parser in Blink. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to bypass same-origin restrictions. CVE-2015-1235 An issue was discovered in the Web Audio API implementation in Blink. If a user were...

USN-2570-1: Oxide vulnerabilities

An issue was discovered in the HTML parser in Blink. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to bypass same-origin restrictions. CVE-2015-1235 An issue was discovered in the Web Audio API implementation in Blink. If a user were...

MGASA-2015-0164 Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities

Chromium-browser 42.0.2311.90 fixes several security issues, among others a cross-origin-bypass in HTML parser CVE-2015-1235, a cross-origin-bypass in Blink CVE-2015-1236, a use-after-free in IPC CVE-2015-1237, an out-of-bounds write in Skia CVE-2015-1238, an out-of-bounds read in WebGL...

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities

Chromium-browser 42.0.2311.90 fixes several security issues, among others a cross-origin-bypass in HTML parser CVE-2015-1235, a cross-origin-bypass in Blink CVE-2015-1236, a use-after-free in IPC CVE-2015-1237, an out-of-bounds write in Skia CVE-2015-1238, an out-of-bounds read in WebGL...

Google Chrome 'URLRequest::GetHSTSRedirect' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Google Chrome is a web browsing tool developed by Google. A security vulnerability exists in the 'URLRequest::GetHSTSRedirect' function in the urlrequest/urlrequest.cc file in versions of Google Chrome prior to 42.0.2311.90, which stems from a program that failed to replace the ws scheme with the...

CVE-2015-1244

The URLRequest::GetHSTSRedirect function in urlrequest/urlrequest.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not replace the ws scheme with the wss scheme whenever an HSTS Policy is active, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for...

CVE-2015-1244

CVE-2015-1244 affects Google Chrome prior to 42.0.2311.90. The issue lies in URLRequest::GetHSTSRedirect in url_request/url_request.cc, which does not replace the ws scheme with the wss scheme when an HSTS policy is active, enabling potential disclosure of sensitive WebSocket data via network sni...

CVE-2015-1244

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CVE-2015-1244

The URLRequest::GetHSTSRedirect function in urlrequest/urlrequest.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not replace the ws scheme with the wss scheme whenever an HSTS Policy is active, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for...

chromium: multiple issues

CVE-2015-1235 cross-origin bypass A vulnerability was discovered that allows cross-origin-bypass in the HTML parser. - CVE-2015-1236 cross-origin bypass A vulnerability was discovered that allows cross-origin-bypass in the rendering engine Blink. - CVE-2015-1237 arbitrary code execution An...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 45 new security fixes, including: 456518 High CVE-2015-1235: Cross-origin-bypass in HTML parser. Credit to anonymous. 313939 Medium CVE-2015-1236: Cross-origin-bypass in Blink. Credit to Amitay Dobo. 461191 High CVE-2015-1237: Use-after-free in IPC. Credit to Khali...