CVE-2016-8508 in Desktop

Summary

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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• Reservation: 10/07/2016
• Disclosure: 03/01/2017
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-97404 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-254 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.4
• EPSS: 0.00252
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8508
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8508
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-8508/