Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-5169 (CCN-116815)

Assigned:2016-09-09
Published:2016-09-09
Updated:2016-11-28
Summary:Format string vulnerability in Google Chrome OS before 53.0.2785.103 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/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): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
6.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
5.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/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): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-5169

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
92914

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Permissions Required
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=635879

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-os-cve20165169-format-string(116815)

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

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-chrome-os_9.html

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:google:chrome_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 52.0.2743.116)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:google:chrome_os:53.0.2785.103:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    google chrome os *
    google chrome os 53.0.2785.103