CVE-2016-1612

HIGH

Google Chrome < 47.0.2526.106 - Denial of Service via V8 LoadIC::UpdateCaches

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The LoadIC::UpdateCaches function in ic/ic.cc in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, does not ensure receiver compatibility before performing a cast of an unspecified variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact via crafted JavaScript code.

References (13)

Core 13
Core References
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://codereview.chromium.org/1531583005
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0072.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2877-1
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/01/stable-channel-update_20.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034801
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81431
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3456
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09

Scores

CVSS v3 7.6
EPSS 0.0113
EPSS Percentile 62.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
google/chrome < 47.0.2526.106
Published Jan 25, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026