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CVE-2016-5202

chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

Published Modified CWE 732
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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

browser/extensions/api/dial/dial_registry.cc in Google Chrome before 54.0.2840.98 on macOS, before 54.0.2840.99 on Windows, and before 54.0.2840.100 on Linux neglects to copy a device ID before an erase() call, which causes the erase operation to access data that that erase operation will destroy.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 7chromium-browserno fix listed
debian 8chromium-browser55.0.2883.75-1~deb8u1
ubuntu 14.04chromium-browser, oxide-qt58.0.3029.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1172 and 1 more
ubuntu 16.04chromium-browser, oxide-qt55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1263 and 1 more
ubuntu 16.04-ESMoxide-qt1.18.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu 16.10chromium-browser, oxide-qt55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.10.1328 and 1 more
ubuntu 17.04chromium-browser, oxide-qt55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu1 and 1 more
Show all 11 entries from 7 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
debian 7chromium-browserno fix listed
debian 8chromium-browser55.0.2883.75-1~deb8u1
ubuntu 14.04chromium-browser58.0.3029.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1172
ubuntu 14.04oxide-qt1.18.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
ubuntu 16.04chromium-browser55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1263
ubuntu 16.04oxide-qt1.18.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMoxide-qt1.18.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
ubuntu 16.10chromium-browser55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.10.1328
ubuntu 16.10oxide-qt1.18.5-0ubuntu0.16.10.1
ubuntu 17.04chromium-browser55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu1
ubuntu 17.04oxide-qt1.19.6-0ubuntu2

References

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