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title: "CVE-2015-6583\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2015-6583

Publication date 3 September 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Google Chrome before 45.0.2454.85 does not display a location bar for a
hosted app's window after navigation away from the installation site, which
might make it easier for remote attackers to spoof content via a crafted
app, related to browser.cc and hosted\_app\_browser\_controller.cc.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| chromium-browser | 15.10 wily | Fixed 45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu1.1198 |
| 15.04 vivid | Fixed 45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.15.04.1.1181 |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1097 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Ignored |
| oxide-qt | 15.10 wily | Not affected |
| 15.04 vivid | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6583)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6583)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-6583)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6583)

### Other references

* <http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/09/stable-channel-update.html>
* <https://codereview.chromium.org/1164873003/>
* <https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=526825>
* <https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=467844>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6583>
