8.8high
CVE-2016-5171
WebKit/Source/bindings/templates/interface.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113, does not prevent certain constructo…
Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 66%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
WebKit/Source/bindings/templates/interface.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113, does not prevent certain constructor calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-416 Use After Free
- Technology feeds
- Google Chrome (RSS, critical only)
References
- crbug.com /643357 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3667 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1036826 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/92942 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com /2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- codereview.chromium.org /2306023002 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201610-09 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-5171
- NVD: CVE-2016-5171
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