CVE-2016-1653

High

Description

The LoadBuffer implementation in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75, mishandles data types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers an out-of-bounds write operation, related to compiler/pipeline.cc and compiler/simplified-lowering.cc.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Chrome
PublishedApr 18, 2016
First seenApr 18, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google chromev ≤ 49.0.2623.112—
debian debian_linux8.0—
opensuse leap42.1—
suse linux_enterprise12.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 15.10, 16.04—

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