Vulnerability Description
The FrameLoader::notifyIfInitialDocumentAccessed function in core/loader/FrameLoader.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.63, makes an incorrect check for an empty document during presentation of a modal dialog, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via vectors involving the document.write method.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 31.0.1650.62 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/12/stable-channel-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00090.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00096.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00042.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56217
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2811
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029442
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=322959
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=162673&view=revisionPatch
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/12/stable-channel-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00090.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00096.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00042.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56217
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2811
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-6636?
CVE-2013-6636 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The FrameLoader::notifyIfInitialDocumentAccessed function in core/loader/FrameLoader.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.63, makes an incorrect check for an empty document during p...
How severe is CVE-2013-6636?
CVE-2013-6636 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-6636?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.