Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 8 | chromium-browser | 51.0.2704.79-1~deb8u1 | DSA-3594-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | chromium-browser | 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1242 | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | oxide-qt | 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | USN-2992-1 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | chromium-browser | 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1121 | — |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | oxide-qt | 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | USN-2992-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | chromium-browser | 51.0.2704.79-1.el6 | RHSA-2016:1201 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | chromium | 55.0.2883.75-3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1, openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 |
Advisories 5
- RHSA-2016:1201 Red Hat Security Advisory: chromium-browser security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- USN-2992-1 oxide-qt vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DSA-3594-1 chromium-browser - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html
- RHSA-2016:1201 vendor-advisory
- https://crbug.com/616539
- 1036026 vdb-entry
- https://crbug.com/610400
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1496 vendor-advisory
- https://crbug.com/582702
- USN-2992-1 vendor-advisory
- https://crbug.com/608156
- DSA-3594 vendor-advisory
- https://crbug.com/602276
- https://crbug.com/592361
- SUSE-SU-2016:1490 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1489 vendor-advisory
- https://crbug.com/613917
- https://crbug.com/612049
- https://crbug.com/590621