CVE-2013-6166 (GCVE-0-2013-6166)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-02-15 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 17:29
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Summary
Google Chrome before 29 sends HTTP Cookie headers without first validating that they have the required character-set restrictions, which allows remote attackers to conduct the equivalent of a persistent Logout CSRF attack via a crafted parameter that forces a web application to set a malformed cookie within an HTTP response.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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Date Public
2013-04-03 00:00
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