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CVE-2016-5167

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-5167 describes multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome versions prior to 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X, and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux, also affecting Google Leap and OpenSUSE Chrome/Leap. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) could allow unauthenticated attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially achieve other significant impacts through user interaction, though the exact attack vectors remain unknown. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
42.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 52.0.2743.116CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
68.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0135 is in the 68th percentile among its peer group of 14,855 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: chromium-browser-0:53.0.2785.89-3.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-5167Important

chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

Aug 31, 2016

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00073.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-1854.html
crbug.com / 617648
crbug.com / 619379
crbug.com / 624213
crbug.com / 624214
crbug.com / 625575
crbug.com / 627355
crbug.com / 627418
crbug.com / 633585
crbug.com / 634394
crbug.com / 634557
crbug.com / 637320
crbug.com / 642598
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com / 2016/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201610-09
debian.org / security/2016/dsa-3660
securityfocus.com / bid/92717
securitytracker.com / id/1036729