CVE-2016-1663

HIGH

WebKit/Source/bindings/core/v8 - Use After Free

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The SerializedScriptValue::transferArrayBuffers function in WebKit/Source/bindings/core/v8/SerializedScriptValue.cpp in the V8 bindings in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94, mishandles certain array-buffer data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3564
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89106
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0707.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://crbug.com/603987
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2960-1

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0142
EPSS Percentile 80.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (6)
google/chrome < 50.0.2661.87
opensuse/opensuse 13.1
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary 6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_server_supplementary 6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus 6.7z
redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary 6.0
Published May 14, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026