CVE-2016-5179

critical

Description

Chrome OS before 53.0.2785.144 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands at boot.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-6130

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/09/stable-channel-updates-for-chrome-os.html

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=649039

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93260

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-03-07

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03351