CVE-2016-1697

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
The FrameLoader::startLoad function in WebKit/Source/core/loader/FrameLoader.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79, does not prevent frame navigations during DocumentLoader detach operations, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via crafted JavaScript code.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-1697
  • Assigner
  • cve-coordination@google.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2016-06-05T23:59:27
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-30T16:27:35
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-284 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 51.0.2704.63
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html Vendor Advisory
https://codereview.chromium.org/2021373003 Issue Tracking
https://crbug.com/613266 Permissions Required
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1697
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1697
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:56:09 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 09:47:05 security@google.com cve-coordination@google.com CVE Assigner updated
2022-12-02 09:47:05 2016-06-05T23:59Z 2016-06-05T23:59:27 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 09:47:05 2018-10-30T16:27:35 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 09:47:05 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated