Denial of Service Vulnerability in Brave Browser via Crafted HTML File with IPFS Scheme

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Brave Browser via Crafted HTML File with IPFS Scheme

CVE-2022-47933 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Brave Browser before 1.42.51 allowed a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTML file that references the IPFS scheme. This vulnerability is caused by an uncaught exception in the function ipfs::OnBeforeURLRequest_IPFSRedirectWork() in ipfs_redirect_network_delegate_helper.cc.

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