CVE-2015-6783

The FindStartOffsetOfFileInZipFile function in crazy_linker_zip.cpp in crazy_linker (aka Crazy Linker) in Android 5.x and 6.x, as used in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73, improperly searches for an EOCD record, which allows attackers to bypass a signature-validation requirement via a crafted ZIP archive.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.3 Medium

Status

Modified - chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Published

2015-12-06

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Android (Google)

References

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78416
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034298
• https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git/+/d9e316238aee59acf665d80b544cf4e1edfd3349
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=537205
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09