Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-5212 (CCN-119331)

Assigned:2016-12-01
Published:2016-12-01
Updated:2018-01-05
Summary:Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android insufficiently sanitized DevTools URLs, which allowed a remote attacker to read local files 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
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
3.5 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
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
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
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-2016-5212

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2016-2919
Important: chromium-browser security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2016:2919

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
94633

Source: CCN
Type: BID-94633
Google Chrome Prior to 55.0.2883.75 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Permissions Required
https://crbug.com/653134

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-cve20165212-info-disc(119331)

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

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201612-11

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 54.0.2840.99)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:55.0.2883.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20165212
    V
    		CVE-2016-5212
    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.opensuse.security:def:25453
    P
    		Security update for libseccomp (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24879
    P
    		Security update for openssl-1_1 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25652
    P
    		Security update for xen (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25162
    P
    		Security update for webkit2gtk3 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25506
    P
    		Security update for openexr (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24890
    P
    		Security update for libqt5-qtbase (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26290
    P
    		Security update for ImageMagick (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25219
    P
    		Security update for java-1_8_0-ibm (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25594
    P
    		Security update for targetcli-fb (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24954
    P
    		Security update for gstreamer-plugins-base (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26325
    P
    		Security update for Chromium (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25303
    P
    		Security update for xorg-x11-server (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25608
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25081
    P
    		Security update for libarchive (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:1667
    P
    		DSA-3731-1 -- chromium-browser -- security update
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20165212000
    V
    		CVE-2016-5212 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2017-01-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20165212000
    V
    		CVE-2016-5212 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-01-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20165212000
    V
    		CVE-2016-5212 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-01-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201652120000000
    V
    		CVE-2016-5212 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-01-19
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:1556
    V
    		Local file disclosure in DevTools - CVE-2016-5212
    2017-01-06
    BACK
    google chrome *
    google chrome 55.0.2883.75