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Red Hat: CVE-2016-5134: Important: chromium-browser security update (RHSA-2016:1485)

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Red Hat: CVE-2016-5134: Important: chromium-browser security update (RHSA-2016:1485)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/23/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/29/2016
Modified
01/17/2018

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(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-chromium-browser
  • redhat-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo

References

  • RHSA-2016:1485
  • DSA-3637
  • 92053
  • 1036428
  • USN-3041-1
  • GLSA-201610-09
  • CVE-2016-5134
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