CVE - CVE-2016-5173

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-5173	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 does not properly restrict access to Object.prototype, which allows remote attackers to load unintended resources, and consequently trigger unintended JavaScript function calls and bypass the Same Origin Policy via an indirect interception attack.
References
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BID:92942 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 CONFIRM:https://codereview.chromium.org/1840453002 CONFIRM:https://crbug.com/468931 CONFIRM:https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html DEBIAN:DSA-3667 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 GENTOO:GLSA-201610-09 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 MISC:https://crbug.com/471523 MISC:https://crbug.com/497507 REDHAT:RHSA-2016:1905 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html SECTRACK:1036826 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826
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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