Bug 1342001 – CVE-2016-1696 chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extension bindings

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Bug 1342001 - (CVE-2016-1696) CVE-2016-1696 chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extension bindings

Summary:	CVE-2016-1696 chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extension bindings

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2016-1696

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1342011 1342012
Blocks:	1342010
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Reported:	2016-06-02 05:11 EDT by Martin Prpič
Modified:	2016-06-02 15:40 EDT (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Fixed In Version:	Chrome 51.0.2704.79
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Last Closed:	2016-06-02 15:40:59 EDT
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2016:1201	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Important: chromium-browser security update	2016-06-02 18:00:59 EDT

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Description Martin Prpič 2016-06-02 05:11:07 EDT

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 14:01:11 EDT

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

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