CVE-2016-1670

MEDIUM

Google Chrome <50.0.2661.102 - RCE

Title source: llm

Description

Race condition in the ResourceDispatcherHostImpl::BeginRequest function in content/browser/loader/resource_dispatcher_host_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.102 allows remote attackers to make arbitrary HTTP requests by leveraging access to a renderer process and reusing a request ID.

References (12)

[Patch] https://codereview.chromium.org/1608573002

[Vendor Advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1080.html

[Release Notes, Vendor Advisory] http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00043.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00050.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035872

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2960-1

[Issue Tracking] https://crbug.com/578882

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90584

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3

EPSS 0.0068

EPSS Percentile 71.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-362

Status draft

Affected Products (3)

google/chrome < 50.0.2661.87

opensuse/opensuse

debian/debian_linux

Timeline

Published May 14, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026