CVE-2016-1662

Summary

CVECVE-2016-1662
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-05-14 21:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:30:00 UTC
Descriptionextensions/renderer/gc_callback.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94 does not prevent fallback execution once the Garbage Collection callback has started, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Google Chrome All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus 6.7z All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus 6.7z All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 6.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
Issue 1887423002: Don't execute the fallback if we already started running the gc callback - Code Review codereview.chromium.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1655-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1207-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3564-1 chromium-browser DEBIAN www.debian.org
Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201605-02) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1208-1: important: Security update lists.opensuse.org
603732 - chromium - An open-source project to help move the web forward. - Monorail crbug.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1209-1: important: Security update lists.opensuse.org
Google Chrome Prior to 50.0.2661.94 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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