Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 56.0.2924.87 for Android, failed to require a user gesture for powerful download operations, which allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.1
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade chromium | Aug 30, 2017 | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade chromium-browserUpgrade chromium-browser-debuginfo | Aug 28, 2019 | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade chromium-browser | Feb 1, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-client/chromium. | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 17, 2017 |
| Google Chrome | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Google Chrome | Feb 22, 2017 | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade chromium-browserUpgrade chromium-browser-debuginfo | Feb 3, 2017 | Jan 26, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade chromedriverUpgrade chromium | Feb 21, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade chromium-browser | Nov 19, 2024 | Feb 17, 2017 |
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