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CVE-2016-1671

Date: May 14, 2016

Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.102 on Android mishandles / (slash) and \ (backslash) characters, which allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a file: URL, related to net/base/escape.cc and net/base/filename_util.cc.

Severity Score

Related Resources (10)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1671
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035872
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02
https://codereview.chromium.org/1704163003/
https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/message/raw?msg=chromium-reviews/UkMGbbnTDW8/A4g-6YkfBAAJ
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-1671
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90584
https://crbug.com/586657
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-1671

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CWE-22

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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