CVE-2016-1666: google chrome
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-1666 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 9.8 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 3Timeline
- 14-05-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.43%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.43% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Redhat4 products
Google1 product
- chrome≤ 50.0.2661.87
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1
Ubuntu1 product
- chromium-browser< 50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1117 | < 50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1237
4 vendors · 7 products
References
17 links- bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=601001X Refsource CONFIRM
- bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=605491X Refsource CONFIRM
- crbug.com/607652X Refsource CONFIRM
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- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM