CVE-2016-1643
Google Chrome Blink Denial of Service (DoS) and Type Confusion
Description
The ImageInputType::ensurePrimaryContent function in WebKit/Source/core/html/forms/ImageInputType.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.87, does not properly maintain the user agent shadow DOM, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that leverage "type confusion."
INFO
Published Date :
March 13, 2016, 10:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:46 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
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CVE-2016-1643 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Source Update by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Source Google Inc. Chrome -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Chrome http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035259 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=589838 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3513 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00067.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update_8.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84224 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00073.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00066.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://codereview.chromium.org/1732753004 [No types assigned] Removed Reference Google Inc. https://codereview.chromium.org/1732753004 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=589838 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update_8.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84224 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3513 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00073.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035259 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00066.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00067.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 03, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3513 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00073.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035259 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00066.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00067.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84224 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 19, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:49.0.2623.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update_8.html No Types Assigned http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update_8.html Advisory Added CWE CWE-361 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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1.14 }} 0.09%
score
0.83110
percentile