CVE-2016-1638 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2016-1638 PUBLISHED

extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly restrict use of Web APIs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted platform app.

EPSS 0.77% · 73.3th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.77%

73.3th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	chromium-browser	0, 29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu2, 31.0.1650.63-0ubuntu1~20131204.1

Timeline

Mar 6, 2016 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1638 third-party-advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.ca/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1638 third-party-advisory

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