UXSS Vulnerability in Google Chrome for Linux, Windows, and Mac
CVE-2016-5205

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Google Chrome Prior To 55.0.2883.75 For Linux, Windows And Mac
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 January 2017

What is CVE-2016-5205?

The vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 55.0.2883.75 arises from improper handling of deferred page loads by Blink, the browser's rendering engine. This flaw permits a remote attacker to execute arbitrary scripts or HTML content via specially crafted HTML pages, potentially compromising user data and session integrity.

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Affected Version(s)

Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows and Mac Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows and Mac

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.html
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://crbug.com/646610
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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