Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jan 19, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5208

Description

Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux and Windows, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed possible corruption of the DOM tree during synchronous event handling, which allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted HTML page.

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Google/Chrome2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=54.0.2840.99
- (no CPE)range: <55.0.2883.75
osv-coords2 versions
pkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed pkg:rpm/suse/chromium&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012%20SP2
< 55.0.2883.75-3.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 55.0.2883.75-3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 55.0.2883.75-2.1

cvss	0.397
epss	0.001
exploit	0.000
kev	0.000
patch	0.000
ransomware	0.000

CVE-2016-5208

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