User Impersonation Affecting chromium package, versions [,53.0.2785.103)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (61st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409269
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed21 Apr 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Apr 2017

CVE-2016-5168  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-346  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 53.0.2785.103 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to User Impersonation. Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94, allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information.

References

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