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CVE-2014-7948 Detail

Current Description

The AppCacheUpdateJob::URLFetcher::OnResponseStarted function in content/browser/appcache/appcache_update_job.cc in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 proceeds with AppCache caching for SSL sessions even if there is an X.509 certificate error, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof HTML5 application content via a crafted certificate.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html CVE, Chrome
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.html CVE, Chrome
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0093.html CVE, Chrome
http://secunia.com/advisories/62383 CVE, Chrome
http://secunia.com/advisories/62575 CVE, Chrome
http://secunia.com/advisories/62665 CVE, Chrome
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml CVE, Chrome
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72288 CVE, Chrome
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031623 CVE, Chrome
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2476-1 CVE, Chrome
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=414026 CVE, Chrome
https://codereview.chromium.org/579593003 CVE, Chrome
https://codereview.chromium.org/645123003 CVE, Chrome
https://codereview.chromium.org/725573004 CVE, Chrome

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-7948
NVD Published Date:
01/22/2015
NVD Last Modified:
04/12/2025
Source:
Chrome