vulnerability

Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2016-1616 URL Spoofing

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 25, 2016
Added
Jan 29, 2016
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The CustomButton::AcceleratorPressed function in ui/views/controls/button/custom_button.cc in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82 allows remote attackers to spoof URLs via vectors involving an unfocused custom button.

Solution

google-chrome-upgrade-latest
Title
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