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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-1635: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-1635: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/05/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

extensions/renderer/render_frame_observer_natives.cc in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly consider object lifetimes and re-entrancy issues during OnDocumentElementCreated handling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-chromium

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