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.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1248
Reference (s):
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/04/stable-channel-update_14.html
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=380663
- DEBIAN:DSA-3238
- URL: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3238
- GENTOO:GLSA-201506-04