VDB
CVE-2016-5218
CVE-2016-5218
PUBLISHED
The extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android incorrectly handled navigation within PDFs, which allowed a remote attacker to temporarily spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page containing PDF data.
EPSS 0.33% · 56.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.33%
56.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | chromium-browser | 45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.1201, 48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu1.1222, 48.0.2564.116-0ubuntu1.1229 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | chromium-browser | 0, 29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu2, 33.0.1750.152-0ubuntu1~pkg995.1 |
Timeline
- Dec 2, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5218 third-party-advisory
- https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5218 third-party-advisory