UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1654

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1654

    Published: 18 Apr 2016Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-1654
    Aliases:
    USN-2955-1

    Summary:

    Details: The media subsystem in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 does not initialize an unspecified data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read operation) via unknown vectors.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1654, http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_13.html, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2955-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1654

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: chromium-browser

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1117

    Affected versions

    29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu2

    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
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