CVE-2016-1694

medium

Description

browser/browsing_data/browsing_data_remover.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 deletes HPKP pins during cache clearing, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof web sites via a valid certificate from an arbitrary recognized Certification Authority.

References

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

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html

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

https://codereview.chromium.org/1941073002

https://crbug.com/603682

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-06-05

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium