CVE-2016-1669
High
Description
The Zone::New function in zone.cc in Google V8 before 5.0.71.47, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.102, does not properly determine when to expand certain memory allocations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability91. percentile4.3%
Product
Google Chrome
PublishedMay 14, 2016
First seenMay 14, 2016
How to fix
Update
- nodejs node.js0.10.46, 0.12.15, 4.4.6, 5.12.0 or later
Vendor advisories
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0880
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0881
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0882
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CITS5GIUTNWVSUXMSORIAJJLQBEGL2CK/
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZPTKXI62OPCJCJGCSFMST4HIBQ27J72W/
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0879
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| google chrome | v ≤ 50.0.2661.87 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0 | — |
| opensuse opensuse | 13.1 | — |
| google v8 | v ≤ 5.0.71 | — |
| nodejs node.js | 0.10.0 ≤ v < 0.10.46, 0.12.0 ≤ v < 0.12.15, 4.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 4.1.2, 4.2.0 ≤ v < 4.4.6, 5.0.0 ≤ v < 5.12.0, 6.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.2.0 | 0.10.46, 0.12.15, 4.4.6, 5.12.0 |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 14.04, 15.10, 16.04 | — |
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