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CVE-2016-1661

CVE-2016-1661 PUBLISHED

Reported by chrome · Published May 14, 2016

Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94, does not ensure that frames satisfy a check for the same renderer process in addition to a Same Origin Policy check, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site, related to BindingSecurity.cpp and DOMWindow.cpp.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
chromegoogle50.0.2661.87
chromium-browserUbuntu:14.04:LTS50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1117
chromium-browserUbuntu:16.04:LTS50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1237

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
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n/an/a*

Timeline

  • Apr 29, 2016 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 5, 2026 Distribution Patch (3 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 5, 2026 Security Advisory (8 in total, the first dated here)
  • Oct 9, 2026 Coalition ESS Score

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