CVE-2016-1703: High severity google chrome vulnerability
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
Other sources
Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=616539
External References:
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html
— Red Hat
Affected Software
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1703?
CVE-2016-1703 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1703?
To fix CVE-2016-1703, update Google Chrome to version 51.0.2704.79 or later.
What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2016-1703?
CVE-2016-1703 affects all Google Chrome versions prior to 51.0.2704.79.
Can CVE-2016-1703 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-1703 can potentially be exploited remotely to cause a denial of service.
What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2016-1703?
CVE-2016-1703 impacts multiple operating systems including Ubuntu, Debian, and various versions of Red Hat and openSUSE.