Improper Input Validation Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:54.0.2840.59-1.el6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.53% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2135124
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed12 Oct 2016

Introduced: 12 Oct 2016

CVE-2016-5187  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 chromium-browser to version 0:54.0.2840.59-1.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.

Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.85 for Android incorrectly handled rapid transition into and out of full screen mode, which allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via crafted HTML pages.