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Debian: CVE-2016-1680: chromium-browser -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-1680: chromium-browser -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/01/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/01/2016
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in ports/SkFontHost_FreeType.cpp in Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-chromium-browser

References

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