Vulnerabilities / CVE-2016-5178

critical

CVE-2016-5178

chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

Published Modified CWE 20
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat8.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Red Hat (high), Ubuntu (medium).

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.143 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 7chromium-browserno fix listed
debian 8chromium-browser53.0.2785.143-1~deb8u1
ubuntu 14.04chromium-browser, oxide-qt53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142 and 1 more
ubuntu 16.04chromium-browser, oxide-qt53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1254 and 1 more
ubuntu 16.04-ESMoxide-qt1.17.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu 16.10chromium-browser, oxide-qt53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu1.1307 and 1 more
Show all 9 entries from 6 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
debian 7chromium-browserno fix listed
debian 8chromium-browser53.0.2785.143-1~deb8u1
ubuntu 14.04chromium-browser53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142
ubuntu 14.04oxide-qt1.17.9-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
ubuntu 16.04chromium-browser53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1254
ubuntu 16.04oxide-qt1.17.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMoxide-qt1.17.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu 16.10chromium-browser53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu1.1307
ubuntu 16.10oxide-qt1.17.9-0ubuntu1

References

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