CVE-2016-1671

Description

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.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02

https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/message/raw?msg=chromium-reviews/UkMGbbnTDW8/A4g-6YkfBAAJ

https://crbug.com/586657

https://codereview.chromium.org/1704163003/

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035872

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90584

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3