CVE-2016-1670: debian debian_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-1670 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 3Timeline
- 14-05-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Race condition in the ResourceDispatcherHostImpl::BeginRequest function in content/browser/loader/resource_dispatcher_host_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.102 allows remote attackers to make arbitrary HTTP requests by leveraging access to a renderer process and reusing a request ID.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.94%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
61%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.94% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu2 products
- chromium-browser< 50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1117 | < 50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1237
- oxide-qt< 1.14.9-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 1.14.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Debian1 product
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Google1 product
- chrome≤ 50.0.2661.87
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1
4 vendors · 5 products
References
16 links- crbug.com/578882X Refsource CONFIRM
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- codereview.chromium.org/1608573002X Refsource CONFIRM