CVE-2016-7549

Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 does not ensure that the recipient of a certain IPC message is a valid RenderFrame or RenderWidget, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging access to a renderer process, related to render_frame_host_impl.cc and render_widget_host_impl.cc, as demonstrated by a Password Manager message.

CVSS v3.0 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

8.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://crbug.com/556351	Issue Tracking
https://crbug.com/646394	Issue Tracking
https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html	Vendor Advisory
https://codereview.chromium.org/1534933002	Issue Tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93160	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-09-25 13:59

Updated : 2018-01-04 18:31

NVD link : CVE-2016-7549

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7549

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Products Affected

google

chrome

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