CVE-2016-1641

Publication date 5 March 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Use-after-free vulnerability in content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering an image download after a certain data structure is deleted, as demonstrated by a favicon.ico download.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
chromium-browser	15.10 wily	Fixed 49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu0.15.10.1.1222
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1112
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored
oxide-qt	15.10 wily	Fixed 1.13.6-0ubuntu0.15.10.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 1.13.6-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Not in release

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	8.8 · High
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)