Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package chromium-browser  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-CHROMIUMBROWSER-616530
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed27 Oct 2017

Introduced: 27 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-5090  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.

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.

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