SB2016102624 - Security Features in Yandex Browser
Published: October 26, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016102624
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Security Features (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-8503)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Yandex Protect Anti-phishing warning in Yandex Browser for desktop from version 16.7 to 16.9 could be used by remote attacker for brute-forcing passwords from important web-resource with special JavaScript.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.