Bypassing SafeBrowsing Protection in Google Chrome's FileSystem API

CVE-2015-1248 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The FileSystem API in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing for Executable Files protection mechanism by creating a .exe file in a temporary filesystem and then referencing this file with a filesystem:http: URL.

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