Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-5201 (CCN-118754)

Assigned:2016-11-09
Published:2016-11-09
Updated:2018-01-05
Summary:A leak of privateClass in the extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, and 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, and 54.0.2840.98 for Mac allowed a remote attacker to access privileged JavaScript code via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
5.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/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): High
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
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-5201

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2016-2718
Important: chromium-browser security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2016:2718

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
94196

Source: CCN
Type: BID-94196
Google Chrome Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1037273

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://crbug.com/660678

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-cve20165201-info-disc(118754)

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

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201611-16

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 54.0.2840.87)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20165201
    V
    CVE-2016-5201
    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:1667
    P
    DSA-3731-1 -- chromium-browser -- security update
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20165201000
    V
    CVE-2016-5201 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2017-01-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20165201000
    V
    CVE-2016-5201 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-01-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201652010000000
    V
    CVE-2016-5201 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-01-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20165201000
    V
    CVE-2016-5201 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-01-19
    BACK
    google chrome *