CVE-2016-1700
Publication date 5 June 2016
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
extensions/renderer/runtime_custom_bindings.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 does not consider side effects during creation of an array of extension views, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to extensions.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| chromium-browser | 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1242
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1121
|
|
| oxide-qt | 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
7.5 · High
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |