Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-1658 (CCN-112164)

Assigned:2016-04-13
Published:2016-04-13
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
3.8 Low (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
CWE-284
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-1658

Source: CCN
Type: Google Chrome Releases Web site
Stable Channel Update

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_13.html

Source: SUSE
Type: Third Party Advisory
SUSE-SU-2016:1060

Source: SUSE
Type: Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:1061

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2016:1135

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2016:1136

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2016-0638
Important: chromium-browser security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2016:0638

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-3549

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://codereview.chromium.org/1658913002

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://crbug.com/573317

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-cve20161658-info-disc(112164)

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201605-02

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2016-1658

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:novell:suse_package_hub_for_suse_linux_enterprise:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 49.0.2623.112)

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus:6.7.z:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20161658
    V
    CVE-2016-1658
    2022-06-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112065
    P
    chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105614
    P
    chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:542
    P
    DSA-3549-1 -- chromium-browser -- security update
    2016-07-01
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20160638
    P
    RHSA-2016:0638: chromium-browser security update (Important)
    2016-04-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20161658000
    V
    CVE-2016-1658 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2016-04-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20161658000
    V
    CVE-2016-1658 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2016-04-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201616580000000
    V
    CVE-2016-1658 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2016-04-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20161658000
    V
    CVE-2016-1658 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2016-04-18
    BACK
    novell suse package hub for suse linux enterprise 12
    opensuse leap 42.1
    google chrome *
    debian debian linux 8.0
    redhat enterprise linux server supplementary 6
    redhat enterprise linux workstation supplementary 6
    redhat enterprise linux desktop supplementary 6
    redhat enterprise linux server supplementary eus 6.7.z