CVE-2015-1288
N/A
Published: July 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:22 AM UTC
7 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxChromeopenSUSE
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 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, a related issue to CVE-2015-1263.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (9)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00038.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1499.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3315x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=479162Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-17
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