9.8

CVE-2016-2051: google chrome

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-2051
Published 25-01-2016Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-2051 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.98%
0%100%
Low · -0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1
RHSA-2016:0072USN-2877-1

Timeline

  1. 25-01-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 before 4.8.271.17, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.98%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

62%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.02 pp

From 1.00% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.98%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Redhat4 products
Ubuntu3 products
  • chromium-browser< 48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1108 | < 48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu1.1222
  • libv8-3.14All versions (No fix recorded)
  • oxide-qt< 1.12.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 1.12.5-0ubuntu1
Google1 product

3 vendors · 8 products

References

8 links