CVE-2016-1704
First published: Fri Jun 17 2016(Updated: )
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.103 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve-coordination@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/Chrome | <51.0.2704.103 | 51.0.2704.103 |
| Google Chrome | <=51.0.2704.84 | |
| Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| Ubuntu Linux | =15.10 | |
| Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | =6.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =6.0 | |
| SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise | =12 | |
| SUSE openSUSE | =42.1 | |
| Open edX | =13.1 | |
| Open edX | =13.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update_16.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00036.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00037.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00039.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3015-1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1262
- https://crbug.com/610799
- https://crbug.com/613698
- https://crbug.com/613915
- https://crbug.com/620742
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=620742
- https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update_16.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1347675
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1704?
CVE-2016-1704 is classified with a high severity level due to the potential for denial of service attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1704?
To fix CVE-2016-1704, users should update Google Chrome to version 51.0.2704.103 or later.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2016-1704?
CVE-2016-1704 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 51.0.2704.103.
What types of impacts does CVE-2016-1704 allow for attackers?
CVE-2016-1704 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially exploit other unspecified vulnerabilities.
Is there a way to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2016-1704?
The primary mitigation for CVE-2016-1704 is to ensure that Google Chrome is kept updated to the latest version available.
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