CVE - CVE-2016-1693

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-1693	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
browser/safe_browsing/srt_field_trial_win.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 does not use the HTTPS service on dl.google.com to obtain the Software Removal Tool, which allows remote attackers to spoof the chrome_cleanup_tool.exe (aka CCT) file via a man-in-the-middle attack on an HTTP session.
References
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BID:90876 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876 CONFIRM:http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html CONFIRM:https://codereview.chromium.org/1919043002 CONFIRM:https://crbug.com/598752 DEBIAN:DSA-3590 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590 GENTOO:GLSA-201607-07 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07 REDHAT:RHSA-2016:1190 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190 SECTRACK:1035981 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2016:1430 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2016:1433 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2016:1496 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html
Assigning CNA
Chrome
Date Record Created
20160112	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 (20160112)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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