CVE-2014-9646
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the GoogleChromeDistribution::DoPostUninstallOperations function in installer/util/google_chrome_distribution.cc in the uninstall-survey feature in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 allows local users to…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the GoogleChromeDistribution::DoPostUninstallOperations function in installer/util/google_chrome_distribution.cc in the uninstall-survey feature in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory, as demonstrated by program.exe, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.26% probability · 18th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- google/chrome
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=434964
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894
- https://codereview.chromium.org/741993002
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=434964
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894
- https://codereview.chromium.org/741993002
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.