CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-5171
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-09-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
WebKit/Source/bindings/templates/interface.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113, does not prevent certain constructor calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
Affected configurations
• google chrome (<= 53.0.2785.101)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826 www.securitytracker.com
- https://codereview.chromium.org/2306023002 codereview.chromium.org
- https://crbug.com/643357 crbug.com
- https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 security.gentoo.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826 www.securitytracker.com
- https://codereview.chromium.org/2306023002 codereview.chromium.org
- https://crbug.com/643357 crbug.com
- https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 security.gentoo.org