Unquoted Windows Search Path Vulnerability in Google Chrome Uninstall-Survey Feature

Unquoted Windows Search Path Vulnerability in Google Chrome Uninstall-Survey Feature

CVE-2014-9646 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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