vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-5172: chromium-browser -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Sep 15, 2016
Added
Sep 15, 2016
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The parser in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113, mishandles scopes, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from arbitrary memory locations via crafted JavaScript code.

Solution

debian-upgrade-chromium-browser
Title
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