Bug 1342001 (CVE-2016-1696)

Summary: CVE-2016-1696 chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extension bindings
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Martin Prpič <mprpic>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Bug Depends On: 1342011, 1342012    
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Description Martin Prpič 2016-06-02 09:11:07 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=601073

External References:

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html
Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2016-06-02 18:01:11 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2016:1201 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201