CVE-2016-1678

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Google
Status
V8
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 June 2016

Summary

objects.cc in Google V8 before 5.0.71.32, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, does not properly restrict lazy deoptimization, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://crbug.com/595259
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://codereview.chromium.org/1875053002
x_refsource_CONFIRM

EPSS Score

1% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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