FKIE_CVE-2016-5214

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-01-19 05:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:48
Severity
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Windows mishandled downloaded files, which allowed a remote attacker to prevent the downloaded file from receiving the Mark of the Web via a crafted HTML page.
References
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://crbug.com/601538
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://crbug.com/601538
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google chrome *
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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Windows",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
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              "status": "affected",
              "version": "Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Windows"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "chrome-cve-admin@google.com"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Google Chrome anterior a 55.0.2883.75 para Windows no maneja adecuadamente archivos descargados, lo que permiti\u00f3 a un atacante remoto impedir que el archivo descargado recibiera la Mark de la Web a trav\u00e9s de una p\u00e1gina HTML manipulada."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2016-5214",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:48:59.333",
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}



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