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CVE-2016-5135

WebKit/Source/core/html/parser/HTMLPreloadScanner.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, does not consider referrer-pol

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Summary

WebKit/Source/core/html/parser/HTMLPreloadScanner.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, does not consider referrer-policy information inside an HTML document during a preload request, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection mechanism via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by a "Content-Security-Policy: referrer origin-when-cross-origin" header that overrides a "<META name='referrer' content='no-referrer'>" element.

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References 13

lists.opensuse.org

crbug.com

securityfocus.com

googlechromereleases.blogspot.com

codereview.chromium.org

ubuntu.com

security.gentoo.org

rhn.redhat.com

securitytracker.com

debian.org