CVE-2016-1694 — Improper Access Control in Google Chrome

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control7 documents6 sources
Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 28.50%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
8
Google ChromeDebian LinuxOpensuse Leap+5 more
Timeline
PublishedJun 5
Latest updateMay 14

Description

browser/browsing_data/browsing_data_remover.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 deletes HPKP pins during cache clearing, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof web sites via a valid certificate from an arbitrary recognized Certification Authority.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 1.6 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages6 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome50.0.2661.102
▶NVDopensuse/leap42.1

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Linux Enterprise 12.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-mqrg-r34j-5532: browser/browsing_data/browsing_data_remover↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2016-1694: browser/browsing_data/browsing_data_remover↗2016-06-05
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CVEList
CVE-2016-1694: browser/browsing_data/browsing_data_remover↗2016-06-05
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
chromium-browser: hpkp pins removed on cache clearance↗2016-05-25
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1694 chromium-browser: hpkp pins removed on cache clearance↗2016-05-26
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-2116 jasper: memory leak in jas_iccprof_createfrombuf()↗2016-03-03
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