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CVE-2016-1699

WebKit/Source/devtools/front_end/devtools.js in the Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79, does not e…

Impact

WebKit/Source/devtools/front_end/devtools.js in the Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79, does not ensure that the remoteFrontendUrl parameter is associated with a chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted URL.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 15.10, 16.04
DebianDebian Linux
Version 8.0
OpensuseLeap
Version 42.1
OpensuseOpensuse
Version 13.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Version 6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Version 6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Version 6.0
SuseLinux Enterprise
Version 12.0
GoogleChrome
through 51.0.2704.63

Weakness classification

References