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CVE-2016-1703

First published: Thu Jun 02 2016(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve-coordination@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/Chrome<51.0.2704.79
51.0.2704.79
Google Chrome<=51.0.2704.63
Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Ubuntu Linux=15.10
Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Debian=8.0
SUSE openSUSE=42.1
Open edX=13.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=12.0

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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.

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