CVE-2016-5156

High

Description

extensions/renderer/event_bindings.cc in the event bindings in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux attempts to process filtered events after failure to add an event matcher, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Chrome
PublishedSep 11, 2016
First seenSep 11, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google chromev ≤ 52.0.2743.116—
opensuse leap42.1—

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CVE-2016-5156 · Google Chrome · Dark Radar