CVE-2016-5131

HIGH

Google Chrome < 52.0.2743.82 - Use After Free

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in libxml2 through 2.9.4, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the XPointer range-to function.

References (25)

Core 25
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358641
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207141
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://crbug.com/623378
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92053
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3041-1
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://codereview.chromium.org/2127493002
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207170
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-37
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207142
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207143
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1485.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038623
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036428
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0369
EPSS Percentile 88.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (17)
apple/iphone_os < 10.0
apple/mac_os_x < 10.12
apple/tvos < 10.0
apple/watchos < 3.0
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
google/chrome < 52.0.2743.82
opensuse/leap 42.1
... and 7 more
Published Jul 23, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026