CVE-2016-5173 (GCVE-0-2016-5173)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-09-25 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:53
VLAI?
Summary
The extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 does not properly restrict access to Object.prototype, which allows remote attackers to load unintended resources, and consequently trigger unintended JavaScript function calls and bypass the Same Origin Policy via an indirect interception attack.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://codereview.chromium.org/1840453002 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://crbug.com/468931 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://crbug.com/497507 x_refsource_MISC
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://crbug.com/471523 x_refsource_MISC
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