Security Features Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <52.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1134


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.42% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-CHROMIUMBROWSER-409906
  • published7 Aug 2016
  • disclosed7 Aug 2016

Introduced: 7 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-5145  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-254  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 chromium-browser to version 52.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1134 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.116, does not ensure that a taint property is preserved after a structure-clone operation on an ImageBitmap object derived from a cross-origin image, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via crafted JavaScript code.