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FreeBSD: VID-603FE0A1-BB26-11E6-8E5A-3065EC8FD3EC (CVE-2016-5226): chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-603FE0A1-BB26-11E6-8E5A-3065EC8FD3EC (CVE-2016-5226): chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
12/01/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/05/2016
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows and Mac executed javascript: URLs entered in the URL bar in the context of the current tab, which allowed a socially engineered user to XSS themselves by dragging and dropping a javascript: URL into the URL bar.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium-npapi
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium-pulse

References

  • CVE-2016-5226
  • USN-3153-1
  • DSA-3731

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