CVE-2016-1660
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 7
Modified
Published: 14 May 2016, 21:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 23:02
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
35/100 CVSS Score
8.8 HIGH
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.24% LOW
1% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
14 May 2016, 21:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 23:02
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94, mishandles assertions in the WTF::BitArray and WTF::double_conversion::Vector classes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.0•HIGH•Score: 8.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 1.24%• Percentile: 80%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-20•Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Affected Systems
- Unknown•Chrome
≤ 50.0.2661.87
- opensuse•opensuse
13.1
- redhat•enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary
6.0
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_supplementary
6.0
- redhat•enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus
6.7.z
- redhat•enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary
6.0
References (13)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00003.html
- https://crbug.com/574802
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3564
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00004.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2960-1
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1677363002
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89106
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00002.html
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0707.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1672603002