CVE-2016-1664

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    CVE-2016-1664

    Published: 14 May 2016Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The HistoryController::UpdateForCommit function in content/renderer/history_controller.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94 mishandles the interaction between subframe forward navigations and other forward navigations, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted web site.

    References: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89106, https://crbug.com/597322, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00002.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00003.html, https://codereview.chromium.org/1848813005/, , http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00004.html, http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3564, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0707.html, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02, http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.html

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High