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Debian: CVE-2016-5226: chromium-browser -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Dec 11, 2016
Added
Dec 12, 2016
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows and Mac executed javascript: URLs entered in the URL bar in the context of the current tab, which allowed a socially engineered user to XSS themselves by dragging and dropping a javascript: URL into the URL bar.

Solution

debian-upgrade-chromium-browser
Title
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