CVE-2016-1638 (GCVE-0-2016-1638)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-03-06 02:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:02
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly restrict use of Web APIs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted platform app.
References
chrome-cve-admin@google.com http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.com http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507
chrome-cve-admin@google.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008
chrome-cve-admin@google.com http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185
chrome-cve-admin@google.com https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282
chrome-cve-admin@google.com https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002
chrome-cve-admin@google.com https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
Show details on NVD website

To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-05T23:02:12.396Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282"
          },
          {
            "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:0664",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_SUSE",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html"
          },
          {
            "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:0684",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_SUSE",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html"
          },
          {
            "name": "84008",
            "tags": [
              "vdb-entry",
              "x_refsource_BID",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008"
          },
          {
            "name": "DSA-3507",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_DEBIAN",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507"
          },
          {
            "name": "1035185",
            "tags": [
              "vdb-entry",
              "x_refsource_SECTRACK",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185"
          },
          {
            "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:0729",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_SUSE",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html"
          },
          {
            "name": "SUSE-SU-2016:0665",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_SUSE",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html"
          },
          {
            "name": "GLSA-201603-09",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_GENTOO",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09"
          },
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002"
          },
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2016-03-02T00:00:00",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly restrict use of Web APIs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted platform app."
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "description": "n/a",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2016-12-01T15:57:02",
        "orgId": "ebfee0ef-53dd-4cf3-9e2a-08a5bd7a7e28",
        "shortName": "Chrome"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282"
        },
        {
          "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:0664",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_SUSE"
          ],
          "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html"
        },
        {
          "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:0684",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_SUSE"
          ],
          "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html"
        },
        {
          "name": "84008",
          "tags": [
            "vdb-entry",
            "x_refsource_BID"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008"
        },
        {
          "name": "DSA-3507",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_DEBIAN"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507"
        },
        {
          "name": "1035185",
          "tags": [
            "vdb-entry",
            "x_refsource_SECTRACK"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185"
        },
        {
          "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:0729",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_SUSE"
          ],
          "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html"
        },
        {
          "name": "SUSE-SU-2016:0665",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_SUSE"
          ],
          "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html"
        },
        {
          "name": "GLSA-201603-09",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_GENTOO"
          ],
          "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html"
        }
      ],
      "x_legacyV4Record": {
        "CVE_data_meta": {
          "ASSIGNER": "security@google.com",
          "ID": "CVE-2016-1638",
          "STATE": "PUBLIC"
        },
        "affects": {
          "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
              {
                "product": {
                  "product_data": [
                    {
                      "product_name": "n/a",
                      "version": {
                        "version_data": [
                          {
                            "version_value": "n/a"
                          }
                        ]
                      }
                    }
                  ]
                },
                "vendor_name": "n/a"
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "data_format": "MITRE",
        "data_type": "CVE",
        "data_version": "4.0",
        "description": {
          "description_data": [
            {
              "lang": "eng",
              "value": "extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly restrict use of Web APIs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted platform app."
            }
          ]
        },
        "problemtype": {
          "problemtype_data": [
            {
              "description": [
                {
                  "lang": "eng",
                  "value": "n/a"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "references": {
          "reference_data": [
            {
              "name": "https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282",
              "refsource": "CONFIRM",
              "url": "https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282"
            },
            {
              "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:0664",
              "refsource": "SUSE",
              "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html"
            },
            {
              "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:0684",
              "refsource": "SUSE",
              "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html"
            },
            {
              "name": "84008",
              "refsource": "BID",
              "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008"
            },
            {
              "name": "DSA-3507",
              "refsource": "DEBIAN",
              "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507"
            },
            {
              "name": "1035185",
              "refsource": "SECTRACK",
              "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185"
            },
            {
              "name": "openSUSE-SU-2016:0729",
              "refsource": "SUSE",
              "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html"
            },
            {
              "name": "SUSE-SU-2016:0665",
              "refsource": "SUSE",
              "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html"
            },
            {
              "name": "GLSA-201603-09",
              "refsource": "GENTOO",
              "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09"
            },
            {
              "name": "https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002",
              "refsource": "CONFIRM",
              "url": "https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002"
            },
            {
              "name": "http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html",
              "refsource": "CONFIRM",
              "url": "http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html"
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "ebfee0ef-53dd-4cf3-9e2a-08a5bd7a7e28",
    "assignerShortName": "Chrome",
    "cveId": "CVE-2016-1638",
    "datePublished": "2016-03-06T02:00:00",
    "dateReserved": "2016-01-12T00:00:00",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-08-05T23:02:12.396Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2016-1638\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\",\"published\":\"2016-03-06T02:59:09.180\",\"lastModified\":\"2025-04-12T10:46:40.837\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Deferred\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly restrict use of Web APIs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted platform app.\"},{\"lang\":\"es\",\"value\":\"extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js en el subsistema Extensions en Google Chrome en versiones anteriores a 49.0.2623.75 no restringe adecuadamente el uso de APIs Web, lo que permite a atacantes remotos eludir las restricciones destinadas al acceso a trav\u00e9s de una app de plataforma manipulada.\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV30\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.0\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L\",\"baseScore\":6.3,\"baseSeverity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"attackVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"NONE\",\"userInteraction\":\"REQUIRED\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"LOW\",\"integrityImpact\":\"LOW\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"LOW\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":2.8,\"impactScore\":3.4}],\"cvssMetricV2\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"2.0\",\"vectorString\":\"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P\",\"baseScore\":6.8,\"accessVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"accessComplexity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"authentication\":\"NONE\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"PARTIAL\",\"integrityImpact\":\"PARTIAL\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"PARTIAL\"},\"baseSeverity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"exploitabilityScore\":8.6,\"impactScore\":6.4,\"acInsufInfo\":false,\"obtainAllPrivilege\":false,\"obtainUserPrivilege\":false,\"obtainOtherPrivilege\":false,\"userInteractionRequired\":true}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-284\"}]}],\"configurations\":[{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"versionEndIncluding\":\"48.0.2564.116\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"99CABF0F-D201-46AE-83DC-09257264BF7D\"}]}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09\",\"source\":\"chrome-cve-admin@google.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"}]}}"
  }
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
  • Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.