CVE - CVE-2016-5163

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-5163	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The bidirectional-text implementation in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux does not ensure left-to-right (LTR) rendering of URLs, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via crafted right-to-left (RTL) Unicode text, related to omnibox/SuggestionView.java and omnibox/UrlBar.java in Chrome for Android.
References
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BID:92717 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92717 CONFIRM:https://codereview.chromium.org/1988553002 CONFIRM:https://crbug.com/609680 CONFIRM:https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html DEBIAN:DSA-3660 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3660 GENTOO:GLSA-201610-09 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 MISC:https://crbug.com/495933 REDHAT:RHSA-2016:1854 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1854.html SECTRACK:1036729 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036729 SUSE:SUSE-SU-2016:2251 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00004.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2016:2250 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00003.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2016:2296 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00008.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2016:2349 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00073.html
Assigning CNA
Chrome
Date Record Created
20160531	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160531)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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