CVE-2016-1697

Publication date 6 June 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

The FrameLoader::startLoad function in WebKit/Source/core/loader/FrameLoader.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79, does not prevent frame navigations during DocumentLoader detach operations, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via crafted JavaScript code.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
chromium-browser	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1242
	15.10 wily	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1121
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored
oxide-qt	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
	15.10 wily	Fixed 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.15.10.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
	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)