CVE-2016-5167: High severity suse linux vulnerability
Published Sep 11, 2016
·Updated
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
2 affected components
openSUSE Leap=42.1
Google Chrome<=52.0.2743.116
Event History
Sep 11, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-5167?
CVE-2016-5167 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service and other impacts.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-5167?
To fix CVE-2016-5167, update Google Chrome to version 53.0.2785.89 or later.
3
What platforms are affected by CVE-2016-5167?
CVE-2016-5167 affects Google Chrome on Windows, OS X, and Linux, specifically versions before 53.0.2785.89 for Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 for Linux.
4
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2016-5167?
As of now, the details of exploits for CVE-2016-5167 remain unspecified, but it poses a risk of denial of service.
5
When was CVE-2016-5167 disclosed?
CVE-2016-5167 was disclosed in September 2016.