CVE-2016-1671 (GCVE-0-2016-1671)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-05-14 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:02
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.102 on Android mishandles / (slash) and \ (backslash) characters, which allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a file: URL, related to net/base/escape.cc and net/base/filename_util.cc.
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