5.3med

CVE-2016-1693

browser/safe_browsing/srt_field_trial_win.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 does not use the HTTPS service on dl.google.com to obtain…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 67%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

browser/safe_browsing/srt_field_trial_win.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 does not use the HTTPS service on dl.google.com to obtain the Software Removal Tool, which allows remote attackers to spoof the chrome_cleanup_tool.exe (aka CCT) file via a man-in-the-middle attack on an HTTP session.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD2.02.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
Google Chrome (RSS, critical only)

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/90876 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1035981 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3590 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • googlechromereleases.blogspot.com /2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • crbug.com /598752 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016:1190 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • codereview.chromium.org /1919043002 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201607-07 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred

Sources

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