Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-8508
CVE-2016-8508
Description
Yandex Browser for desktop before 17.1.1.227 does not show Protect (similar to Safebrowsing in Chromium) warnings in web-sites with special content-type, which could be used by remote attacker for prevention Protect warning on own malicious web-site.
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Affected products
3- Range: <17.1.1.227
- Range: before 17.1.1.227 for OSx and Windows
Patches
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96514nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- yandex.com/blog/security-changelogs/fixed-in-version-17-1nvdVendor Advisory
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