The extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android incorrectly handled navigation within PDFs, which allowed a remote attacker to temporarily spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page containing PDF data.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux | arch-linux-upgrade-latest | Jul 11, 2025 | Jan 19, 2017 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-chromium-browser | Dec 12, 2016 | Dec 11, 2016 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-chromiumfreebsd-upgrade-package-chromium-npapifreebsd-upgrade-package-chromium-pulse | Dec 5, 2016 | Dec 5, 2016 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-chromium | Oct 30, 2017 | Jan 19, 2017 | |
| Google Chrome | google-chrome-upgrade-latest | Jan 24, 2017 | Jan 19, 2017 | |
| Redhat_linux | — | redhat-upgrade-chromium-browserredhat-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo | Dec 9, 2016 | Dec 7, 2016 |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-chromedriversuse-upgrade-chromium | Dec 13, 2016 | Dec 13, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-chromium-browser | Nov 19, 2024 | Jan 19, 2017 |
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