CVE-2016-1678

High

Description

objects.cc in Google V8 before 5.0.71.32, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, does not properly restrict lazy deoptimization, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Chrome
PublishedJun 5, 2016
First seenJun 5, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google chromev ≤ 50.0.2661.102—
google v8v ≤ 5.0.71—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 15.10, 16.04—
debian debian_linux8.0—
opensuse leap42.1—
opensuse opensuse13.2—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation6.0—
suse linux_enterprise12.0—

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CVE-2016-1678 · Google Chrome · Dark Radar