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medium4.3

CVE-2016-1657

The WebContentsImpl::FocusLocationBarByDefault function in content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 mishandles fo…

Impact

The WebContentsImpl::FocusLocationBarByDefault function in content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 mishandles focus for certain about:blank pages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted URL.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Version 8.0
NovellSuse Package Hub For Suse Linux Enterprise
Version 12
OpensuseLeap
Version 42.1
GoogleChrome
through 49.0.2623.112

Weakness classification

References