CVE - CVE-2016-5218

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-5218	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android incorrectly handled navigation within PDFs, which allowed a remote attacker to temporarily spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page containing PDF data.
References
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BID:94633 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633 CONFIRM:https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html CONFIRM:https://crbug.com/660498 GENTOO:GLSA-201612-11 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11 REDHAT:RHSA-2016:2919 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.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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