CVE-2016-1622: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109 does not prevent use of the Object.defineProperty method to override intended extension behavior, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via crafted JavaScript code.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
• Google Chrome: up to and including 48.0.2564.103
• Opensuse Opensuse: version 13.1 only

Published 2016-02-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.