PT-2016-1610 · Google+4 · Google Chrome+4

Published 2016-03-24 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-1650

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 49.0.2623.108 Opera versions prior to 49.0.2623.108

Description The issue is related to the PageCaptureSaveAsMHTMLFunction::ReturnFailure function in the browser/extensions/api/page capture/page capture api.cc file. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering an error in creating an MHTML document. The vulnerability is associated with errors in the code and can be exploited by a remote attacker.

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 49.0.2623.108, update to version 49.0.2623.108 or later. For Opera versions prior to 49.0.2623.108, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue, as the specific version is not provided. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the PageCaptureSaveAsMHTMLFunction::ReturnFailure function until a patch is available.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-17

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-1283

BDU:2016-00911

CVE-2016-1650

DSA-3531-1

MGASA-2016-0127

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_0929-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1059-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1

RHSA-2016:0525

RHSA-2016_0525

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Google Chrome

Opera

Red Hat

Suse

References · 2363

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1650 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1650 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0525.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00911 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1650 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00039.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1650 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0127.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0127 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3531 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 · Vendor Advisory