CVE-2016-1704

chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.103 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades no especificadas en Google Chrome en versiones anteriores a 51.0.2704.103 permiten a atacantes causar una denegación de servicio o posiblemente tener otro impacto a través de vectores desconocidos.

Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit. This update upgrades Chromium to version 51.0.2704.103. Security Fix: Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when visited by the victim.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-01-12 CVE Reserved
2016-06-21 CVE Published
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (14)

URL	Tag	Source
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update_16.html	X_refsource_confirm
https://crbug.com/610799	X_refsource_confirm
https://crbug.com/613698	X_refsource_confirm
https://crbug.com/613915	X_refsource_confirm
https://crbug.com/620742	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00036.html	2023-11-07
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00037.html	2023-11-07
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00039.html	2023-11-07
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html	2023-11-07
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637	2023-11-07
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3015-1	2023-11-07
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1262	2023-11-07
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1704	2016-06-20
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1347675	2016-06-20

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Google Search vendor "Google"		Chrome Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome"				<= 51.0.2704.84 Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome" and version " <= 51.0.2704.84"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04"		lts		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				15.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "15.10"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				16.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "16.04"		lts		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Desktop Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop"				6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server"				6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Workstation Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation"				6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Novell Search vendor "Novell"		Suse Package Hub For Suse Linux Enterprise Search vendor "Novell" for product "Suse Package Hub For Suse Linux Enterprise"				12 Search vendor "Novell" for product "Suse Package Hub For Suse Linux Enterprise" and version "12"		-		Affected
Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse"		Leap Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap"				42.1 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap" and version "42.1"		-		Affected
Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse"		Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse"				13.1 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "13.1"		-		Affected
Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse"		Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse"				13.2 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "13.2"		-		Affected