Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-1638): chromium-browser vulnerability
7
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
03/06/2016
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11/19/2024
11/19/2024
Description
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.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-chromium-browser
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