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Vulnerability details: VCID-zhrf-jjwp-aaas
Vulnerability ID VCID-zhrf-jjwp-aaas
Aliases CVE-2016-1706
Summary The PPAPI implementation in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 does not validate the origin of IPC messages to the plugin broker process that should have come from the browser process, which allows remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via an unexpected message type, related to broker_process_dispatcher.cc, ppapi_plugin_process_host.cc, ppapi_thread.cc, and render_frame_message_filter.cc.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.6
Risk 4.3
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-1706.html
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1485
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rhbs high https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358630
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1704
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1705
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1706
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1708
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1709
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1710
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1711
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5127
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5134
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5135
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5136
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5137
generic_textual Medium https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html
cvssv2 9.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1706
cvssv3 9.6 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1706
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3041-1
Reference id Reference type URL
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00020.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00021.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00022.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00028.html
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-1706.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1485.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-1706.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1706
https://codereview.chromium.org/2069853002/
https://crbug.com/610600
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1704
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1705
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1706
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1707
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1708
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1709
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1710
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1711
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5127
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5128
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5129
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5130
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5131
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5132
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5133
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5134
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5135
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5136
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5137
https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3041-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036428
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3041-1
1358630 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358630
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-1706 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1706
RHSA-2016:1485 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1485
USN-3041-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3041-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-1706.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1706
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1706
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.68275
EPSS Score 0.00593
Published At June 3, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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