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Improper Input Validation Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <52.0.2743.82-1~deb8u1

Severity

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0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.5% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-CHROMIUMBROWSER-415674
  • published23 Jul 2016
  • disclosed23 Jul 2016
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Introduced: 23 Jul 2016

CVE-2016-1707  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 chromium-browser to version 52.0.2743.82-1~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.

ios/web/web_state/ui/crw_web_controller.mm in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 on iOS does not ensure that an invalid URL is replaced with the about:blank URL, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL display via a crafted web site.