UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1667
Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
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Published: 13 May 2016, 00:00
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 10:32
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
35/100 CVSS Score
8.8 HIGH
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
13 May 2016, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 10:32
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
The TreeScope::adoptIfNeeded function in WebKit/Source/core/dom/TreeScope.cpp in the DOM implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.102, does not prevent script execution during node-adoption operations, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.0•HIGH•Score: 8.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Systems
- ubuntu•chromium-browser
< 50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1117 | < 50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1237
- ubuntu•oxide-qt
< 1.14.9-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 1.14.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1