CVE-2016-1623: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The DOM implementation in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109 does not properly restrict frame-attach operations from occurring during or after frame-detach operations, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, related to FrameLoader.cpp, HTMLFrameOwnerElement.h, LocalFrame.cpp, and WebLocalFrameImpl.cpp.

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.