CVE-2014-9648

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-01-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-284

Description

components/navigation_interception/intercept_navigation_resource_throttle.cc in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 on Android does not properly restrict use of intent: URLs to open an application after navigation to a web site, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of browser access to that site) via crafted JavaScript code, as demonstrated by pandora.com and the Pandora application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.

Affected products

Google Chrome: through 40.0.2214.85

References

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=331571
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=331571
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894

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