Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-1693 (CCN-113466)

Assigned:2016-05-25
Published:2016-05-25
Updated:2018-10-30
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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
4.6 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
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:N/I:L/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:N/I:L/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): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-284
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-1693

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

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html

Source: SUSE
Type: Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:1430

Source: SUSE
Type: Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:1433

Source: SUSE
Type: Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:1496

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2016-1190
Important: chromium-browser security update

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-3590

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
90876

Source: CCN
Type: BID-90876
Google Chrome Prior to 51.0.2704.63 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory
1035981

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2016:1190

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking
https://codereview.chromium.org/1919043002

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Permissions Required
https://crbug.com/598752

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-cve20161693-unspec(113466)

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201607-07

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2016-1693

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 50.0.2661.102)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20161693
    V
    		CVE-2016-1693
    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:847
    P
    		DSA-3590-1 -- chromium-browser -- security update
    2016-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20161693000
    V
    		CVE-2016-1693 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2016-06-05
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20161693000
    V
    		CVE-2016-1693 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2016-06-05
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201616930000000
    V
    		CVE-2016-1693 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2016-06-05
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20161693000
    V
    		CVE-2016-1693 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2016-06-05
    BACK
    debian debian linux 8.0
    opensuse leap 42.1
    opensuse opensuse 13.2
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
    redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
    redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
    suse linux enterprise 12.0
    google chrome *
    google chrome 51
    redhat enterprise linux server supplementary 6
    redhat enterprise linux workstation supplementary 6
    redhat enterprise linux desktop supplementary 6