CVE-2016-5202

Publication date 11 November 2016

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

browser/extensions/api/dial/dial_registry.cc in Google Chrome before 54.0.2840.98 on macOS, before 54.0.2840.99 on Windows, and before 54.0.2840.100 on Linux neglects to copy a device ID before an erase() call, which causes the erase operation to access data that that erase operation will destroy.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
chromium-browser	17.04 zesty	Fixed 55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu1
	16.10 yakkety	Fixed 55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.10.1328
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1263
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 58.0.3029.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1172
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored
oxide-qt	17.04 zesty	Fixed 1.19.6-0ubuntu2
	16.10 yakkety	Fixed 1.18.5-0ubuntu0.16.10.1
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 1.18.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 1.18.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Not in release

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	9.1 · Critical
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	None
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVE-2016-5202

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

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