CVE-2016-1658

Medium

Description

The Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 incorrectly relies on GetOrigin method calls for origin comparisons, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted extension.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Chrome
PublishedApr 18, 2016
First seenApr 18, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google chromev ≤ 49.0.2623.112—
novell suse_package_hub_for_suse_linux_enterprise12—
opensuse leap42.1—
debian debian_linux8.0—

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