
CVE catalog
CVE-2016-1706
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1706
- Severity
- Critical · CVSS 9.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.18% · Oct 27, 2026
The PPAPI implementation in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 does not validate the origin of IPC messages to the plugin broker process that should have come from the browser process, which allows remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via an unexpected message type, related to broker_process_dispatcher.cc, ppapi_plugin_process_host.cc, ppapi_thread.cc, and render_frame_message_filter.cc.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 31.0.1650.63-0ubuntu1~20131204.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 32.0.1700.107-0ubuntu1~20140204.977.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 33.0.1750.152-0ubuntu1~pkg995.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 34.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 36.0.1985.125-0ubuntu1.14.04.0~pkg1029 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 37.0.2062.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg1042 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 37.0.2062.120-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg1049 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 38.0.2125.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1061 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 39.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1068 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 40.0.2214.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1069 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 41.0.2272.76-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1076 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1089 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 43.0.2357.130-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1092 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 44.0.2403.89-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1095 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1097 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1099 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 47.0.2526.73-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1106 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 47.0.2526.106-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1107 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1108 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 48.0.2564.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1111 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1112 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 49.0.2623.108-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1113 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1117 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1121 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 14.04 | 52.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1134 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.0.0~bzr437-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.0.0~bzr452-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.0.0~bzr475-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.0.0~bzr490-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.0.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.0.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.1.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.2.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.3.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.4.3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.5.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.5.6-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.6.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.6.6-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.7.8-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.7.9-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.8.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.9.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.9.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.11.3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.11.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.12.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.12.6-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.12.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.13.6-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.14.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.14.9-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.15.8-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 14.04 | 1.16.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.1201 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 47.0.2526.73-0ubuntu1.1218 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 47.0.2526.106-0ubuntu1.1221 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu1.1222 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 48.0.2564.116-0ubuntu1.1229 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu1.1232 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 49.0.2623.108-0ubuntu1.1233 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1237 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1242 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 52.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1250 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.9.5-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.15.10.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.11.3-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.11.4-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.11.5-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.12.5-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.12.6-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.12.7-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.13.6-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.14.7-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.14.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.15.8-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.16.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | deb | 14.04 | 52.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1134 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1706 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | deb | 14.04 | 1.16.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1706 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | deb | 16.04 | 52.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1250 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1706 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | deb | 16.04 | 1.16.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1706 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2016_1868-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1706]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2016/cve-2016-1706.json]
[FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]