7.6high

CVE-2016-1612

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 compatib…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.6
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 67%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.6CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Technology feeds
Google Chrome (RSS, critical only)

References

  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-0072.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-2877-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • googlechromereleases.blogspot.com /2016/01/stable-channel-update_20.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • codereview.chromium.org /1531583005 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1034801 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00035.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • code.google.com /p/chromium/issues/detail?id=497632 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201603-09 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • chromium.googlesource.com /v8/v8/+/cfbd16172fa165cc33ce0e2e72f74e5561168a61 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00046.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3456 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/81431 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00036.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred

Sources

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