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CVE-2016-1638

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Date: March 5, 2016

extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly restrict use of Web APIs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted platform app.

Language: C++

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Related Resources (14)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html
https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-1638
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1638
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-1638

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Access Control

CWE-284

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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