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Improper Input Validation Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <52.0.2743.116-1~deb8u1

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.58% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-CHROMIUMBROWSER-410246
  • published7 Aug 2016
  • disclosed7 Aug 2016
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Introduced: 7 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-5141  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 chromium-browser to version 52.0.2743.116-1~deb8u1 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.116, allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via vectors involving a provisional URL for an initially empty document, related to FrameLoader.cpp and ScopedPageLoadDeferrer.cpp.

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