cve-2016-1698
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-06-05 23:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:02
Severity ?
Summary
The createCustomType function in extensions/renderer/resources/binding.js in the extension bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 does not validate module types, which might allow attackers to load arbitrary modules or obtain sensitive information by leveraging a poisoned definition.
References
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://codereview.chromium.org/1912783002
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://crbug.com/603725
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://codereview.chromium.org/1912783002
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://crbug.com/603725
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