GHSA-qqhx-99jv-jg5r
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 does not ensure that the recipient of a certain IPC message is a valid RenderFrame or RenderWidget, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a renderer process, related to render_frame_host_impl.cc and render_widget_host_impl.cc, as demonstrated by a Password Manager message.
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Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93160 url
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1534933002 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7549 advisory
- https://crbug.com/556351 url
- https://crbug.com/646394 url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html url