Bug 1340009 (CVE-2016-1676)

Summary: CVE-2016-1676 chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extension bindings
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Fixed In Version: Chrome 51.0.2704.63 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1340131, 1340132    
Bug Blocks: 1340055    

Description Adam Mariš 2016-05-26 10:37:15 UTC
A cross-origin bypass flaw was found in the extension bindings component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug(s):

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=604901

External References:

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2016-06-01 10:51:38 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2016:1190 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190