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chromium-browser: hpkp pins removed on cache clearance

Published Jun 5, 2016

Description

browser/browsing_data/browsing_data_remover.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 deletes HPKP pins during cache clearing, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof web sites via a valid certificate from an arbitrary recognized Certification Authority.

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Remediation

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Metrics

Weaknesses (1)

References (15)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Chrome
Published Jun 5, 2016
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Jan 12, 2016
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date May 25, 2016