CVE-2016-3679: canonical ubuntu_linux
CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-3679
Published 29-03-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-3679 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.22%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3Timeline
- 29-03-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 before 4.9.385.33, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.108, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 9.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
68%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.22% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.22%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu3 products
- chromium-browser< 49.0.2623.108-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1113 | < 49.0.2623.108-0ubuntu1.1233
- libv8-3.14All versions (No fix recorded)
- oxide-qt< 1.14.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 1.14.7-0ubuntu1
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL14.04 | 15.10 | 16.04
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1
4 vendors · 7 products
References
10 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00039.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update_24.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMVendor AdvisoryREPORT