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Medium
CVE-2016-1658
The Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 incorrectly relies...
Vulnerability Description
The Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 incorrectly relies on GetOrigin method calls for origin comparisons, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted extension.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00050.html
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1658913002
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00049.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0638.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00040.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3549
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00041.html
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_13.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02
- https://crbug.com/573317
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
suse package hub for suse linux enterprise, leap, chrome, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
12, 42.1, 0, 8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 18th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.