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CVE-2016-1698

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Published: Jun 5, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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6.5
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

The createCustomType function in extensions/renderer/resources/binding.js in the extension bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 does not validate module types, which might allow attackers to load arbitrary modules or obtain sensitive information by leveraging a poisoned definition.

Affected (8)

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Debian: Debian Linux · Opensuse: Leap, Opensuse · Redhat: Enterprise Linux Desktop, Enterprise Linux Server, Enterprise Linux Workstation · Suse: Linux Enterprise · Google: Chrome
Debian
1 product
Debian Linux
Opensuse
2 products
Leap
Opensuse
Redhat
3 products
Enterprise Linux Desktop
Enterprise Linux Server
Enterprise Linux Workstation
Suse
1 product
Linux Enterprise
Google
1 product
Chrome
Configuration A
7 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Debian Linux
Version 8.0
Leap
Version 42.1
Opensuse
Version 13.2
Enterprise Linux Desktop
Version 6.0
Enterprise Linux Server
Version 6.0
Enterprise Linux Workstation
Version 6.0
Linux Enterprise
Version 12.0
Configuration B
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Chrome
Up to 51.0.2704.63

Related CWEs

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (18)

Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
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Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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