CVE-2015-6779 | Mend Vulnerability Database

Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2015-6779

CVE-2015-6779

Published:December 06, 2015

Updated:May 17, 2026

PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73, does not properly restrict use of chrome: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended scheme restrictions via a crafted PDF document, as demonstrated by a document with a link to a chrome://settings URL.

Related Resources (10)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html

https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-6779

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034298

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=528505

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3415

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78416

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update.html

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09

https://codereview.chromium.org/1362433002

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