Description
Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 on Windows does not perform the expected encoding, escaping, and quoting for the URL in the --app argument in a desktop shortcut, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs or obtain sensitive information by tricking a user into creating a crafted shortcut.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14306 ↗
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506 ↗
- http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs ↗
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=23693 ↗