CVE-2016-1708 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2016-1708 PUBLISHED

The Chrome Web Store inline-installation implementation in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 does not properly consider object lifetimes during progress observation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site.

EPSS 1.52% · 81.1th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

1.52%

81.1th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	chromium-browser	0, 45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.1201, 47.0.2526.73-0ubuntu1.1218
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	chromium-browser	39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064, 40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1068, 40.0.2214.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1069

Timeline

Jul 23, 2016 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1708 third-party-advisory
https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1708 third-party-advisory

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