vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-5134: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jul 23, 2016
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

net/proxy/proxy_service.cc in the Proxy Auto-Config (PAC) feature in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 does not ensure that URL information is restricted to a scheme, host, and port, which allows remote attackers to discover credentials by operating a server with a PAC script, a related issue to CVE-2016-3763.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-chromium
Title
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