CVE-2016-5176
Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing protection...
6.5 MediumFix available
CVE-2016-5176 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Google Chrome, published September 15, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.80%, the 57th percentile. Fixed in chromium-browser 53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142.
- Severity
- 6.5 MediumCVSS 3.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.80%EPSS, 57th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142chromium-browser +4 more
Description
Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
0.80%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
chromium-browserDebian:8 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs | before 53.0.2785.113-1~deb8u1, plus listed versions 41.0.2272.118-142.0.2311.135-142.0.2311.135-1~deb8u142.0.2311.135-242.0.2311.90-1 Show 45 moreShow less42.0.2311.90-1~deb8u142.0.2311.90-243.0.2357.124-143.0.2357.124-243.0.2357.124-343.0.2357.130-143.0.2357.65-143.0.2357.65-1~deb8u143.0.2357.81-144.0.2403.107-144.0.2403.107-244.0.2403.157-144.0.2403.89-144.0.2403.89-1~deb8u145.0.2454.101-145.0.2454.85-145.0.2454.85-1~deb8u146.0.2490.13-146.0.2490.71-146.0.2490.71-1~deb8u147.0.2526.111-147.0.2526.16-147.0.2526.73-147.0.2526.73-1~deb8u147.0.2526.80-147.0.2526.80-1~deb8u147.0.2526.80-247.0.2526.80-348.0.2564.116-148.0.2564.116-1~deb8u148.0.2564.23-148.0.2564.82-148.0.2564.82-1~deb8u148.0.2564.82-249.0.2623.108-149.0.2623.108-1~deb8u149.0.2623.108-249.0.2623.75-149.0.2623.75-1~deb8u149.0.2623.75-249.0.2623.87-149.0.2623.87-1~deb8u150.0.2661.75-150.0.2661.75-1~deb8u150.0.2661.75-2 | 53.0.2785.113-1~deb8u1 |
chromium-browserRed Hat:rhel_extras:6 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs | before 0:53.0.2785.113-1.el6 | 0:53.0.2785.113-1.el6 |
chromium-browser-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_extras:6 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs | before 0:53.0.2785.113-1.el6 | 0:53.0.2785.113-1.el6 |
chromium-browserUbuntu:14.04:LTS | before 53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142, plus listed versions 29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu231.0.1650.63-0ubuntu1~20131204.132.0.1700.107-0ubuntu1~20140204.977.133.0.1750.152-0ubuntu1~pkg995.134.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2 Show 22 moreShow less36.0.1985.125-0ubuntu1.14.04.0~pkg102937.0.2062.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg104237.0.2062.120-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg104938.0.2125.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.106139.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.106440.0.2214.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.106840.0.2214.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.106941.0.2272.76-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.107643.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.108943.0.2357.130-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.109244.0.2403.89-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.109545.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.109745.0.2454.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.109947.0.2526.73-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.110647.0.2526.106-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.110748.0.2564.82-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.110848.0.2564.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.111149.0.2623.87-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.111249.0.2623.108-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.111350.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.111751.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.112152.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1134 | 53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1142 |
chromium-browserUbuntu:16.04:LTS | before 53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1254, plus listed versions 45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.120147.0.2526.73-0ubuntu1.121847.0.2526.106-0ubuntu1.122148.0.2564.82-0ubuntu1.122248.0.2564.116-0ubuntu1.1229 Show 5 moreShow less49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu1.123249.0.2623.108-0ubuntu1.123350.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.123751.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.124252.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1250 | 53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1254 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2016-5176- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2016-5176- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-6127No score
Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2016-6127- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j9pw-r36r-r9cp
Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing protection...
Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-j9pw-r36r-r9cp- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2016:1905
Red Hat Security Advisory: chromium-browser security update
- Record
RHSA-2016:1905- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-13
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2016-5176
Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5176- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
crbug.com/595838
securityfocus.com/bid/93234
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5176
github.com/advisories/GHSA-j9pw-r36r-r9cp
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access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1905
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375863
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2016/rhsa-2016_1905.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5170
googlechromereleases.blogspot.cz/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5176
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