CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-1657
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-04-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-254
Description
The WebContentsImpl::FocusLocationBarByDefault function in content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 mishandles focus for certain about:blank pages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted URL.
Affected configurations
• debian debian linux 8.0
• novell suse package hub for suse linux enterprise 12
• opensuse leap 42.1
• google chrome (<= 49.0.2623.112)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_13.html googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00040.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00041.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00049.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00050.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0638.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3549 www.debian.org
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1678233003/ codereview.chromium.org
- https://crbug.com/567445 crbug.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02 security.gentoo.org
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_13.html googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00040.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00041.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00049.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00050.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0638.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3549 www.debian.org
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1678233003/ codereview.chromium.org
- https://crbug.com/567445 crbug.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02 security.gentoo.org