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CVE-2016-1671
HIGH · CVSS 8.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-05-14T21:59:11.790 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:42:23.357

Summary

Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.102 on Android mishandles / (slash) and \ (backslash) characters, which allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a file: URL, related to net/base/escape.cc and net/base/filename_util.cc.

Affected products

google — chrome

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References

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