PT-2015-5184 · Opera+5 · Opera+5
Iliwoy
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Published
2015-03-03
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2015-1229
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 41.0.2272.76
Opera (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue arises from improper handling of a 407 HTTP status code accompanied by a Set-Cookie header in the net/http/proxy client socket.cc component. This allows remote proxy servers to conduct cookie-injection attacks via a crafted response. The vulnerability can be exploited by a remote proxy server to inject cookies using a specially formed response.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 41.0.2272.76, update to version 41.0.2272.76 or later to resolve the issue.
For Opera, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Affected Products
Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Opera
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu