CVE-2016-1698
Google Chrome Binding Module Type Validation Weakness
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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 5, 2016, 11:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-1698
vulnerability.
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-1698 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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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://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://codereview.chromium.org/1912783002 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://crbug.com/603725 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html [No types assigned] Removed Reference Google Inc. https://crbug.com/603725 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html Removed Reference Google Inc. https://codereview.chromium.org/1912783002 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:51.0.2704.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:51.0.2704.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Changed Reference Type https://crbug.com/603725 No Types Assigned https://crbug.com/603725 Permissions Required Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://codereview.chromium.org/1912783002 No Types Assigned https://codereview.chromium.org/1912783002 Issue Tracking -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 06, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:51.0.2704.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html No Types Assigned http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html Advisory Added CWE CWE-200 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 06, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-1698 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-1698
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.40 }} 0.16%
score
0.70556
percentile