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Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:53.0.2785.89-3.el6

Severity

 Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2133925
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed31 Aug 2016
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Introduced: 31 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-5165  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 chromium-browser to version 0:53.0.2785.89-3.el6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the settings parameter in a chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com URL's query string.