CVE-2016-5204

MEDIUM

Google Chrome < 54.0.2840.99 - XSS

Title source: rule

Description

Leaking of an SVG shadow tree leading to corruption of the DOM tree in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted HTML page.

References (5)

[Vendor Advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.html

[Release Notes, Vendor Advisory] https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

[Issue Tracking] https://crbug.com/630870

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0022

EPSS Percentile 44.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (2)

google/chrome < 54.0.2840.99

n/a/Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android < Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android

Timeline

Published Jan 19, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026