The WebContentsImpl::FocusLocationBarByDefault function in content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 mishandles focus for certain about:blank pages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted URL.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.3
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade chromium | Aug 30, 2017 | Apr 18, 2016 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade chromium-browser | May 18, 2016 | Apr 15, 2016 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade chromium-npapiUpgrade chromiumUpgrade chromium-pulse | Dec 10, 2025 | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-client/chromium. | Oct 30, 2017 | Apr 18, 2016 |
| Google Chrome | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Google Chrome | Apr 20, 2016 | Apr 13, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade chromium | Apr 18, 2016 | Apr 17, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade chromium-browser | Nov 19, 2024 | Apr 18, 2016 |
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