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CVE-2016-1679 Details

Description

The ToV8Value function in content/child/v8_value_converter_impl.cc in the V8 bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 does not properly restrict use of getters and setters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html CVE
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

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Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-1679
NVD Published Date:
Jun 5, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]