Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Google Chrome Affects Various Versions
CVE-2016-1689
6.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Debian
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 5 June 2016
What is CVE-2016-1689?
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in content/renderer/media/canvas_capture_handler.cc of Google Chrome before version 51.0.2704.63. This flaw allows remote attackers to exploit crafted websites to potentially cause a denial of service or introduce unspecified impacts. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of Google Chrome to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.