CVE-2016-1694

MEDIUM

Google Chrome <51.0.2704.63 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

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.

References (11)

[Patch] https://codereview.chromium.org/1941073002

[Release Notes, Vendor Advisory] http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981

[Vendor Advisory] https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190

[Issue Tracking] https://crbug.com/603682

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876

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

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3

EPSS 0.0067

EPSS Percentile 71.2%

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-284

Status draft

Affected Products (8)

google/chrome < 50.0.2661.102

debian/debian_linux

opensuse/leap

opensuse/opensuse

redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop

redhat/enterprise_linux_server

redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation

suse/linux_enterprise

Timeline

Published Jun 05, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026