CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-3161

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The WebMediaPlayerAndroid::load function in Google Chrome before version 36.0.1985.122 on Android does not properly handle redirects, allowing remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted website hosting a video stream.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to data from other sources, potentially leading to user privacy breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The WebMediaPlayerAndroid::load function in content/renderer/media/android/webmediaplayer_android.cc in Google Chrome before 36.0.1985.122 on Android does not properly interact with redirects, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site that hosts a video stream.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS