CVE-2016-1679
Published on: 06/05/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:04 PM UTC
Certain versions of Ubuntu Linux from Canonical contain the following vulnerability:
The ToV8Value function in content/child/v8_value_converter_impl.cc in the V8 bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 does not properly restrict use of getters and setters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
- CVE-2016-1679 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.
CVSS3 Score: 8.8 - HIGH
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
NETWORK | LOW | NONE | REQUIRED | |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
|
UNCHANGED | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH |
CVSS2 Score: 6.8 - MEDIUM
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
NETWORK | MEDIUM | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
PARTIAL | PARTIAL | PARTIAL |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
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Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201607-07) — Gentoo security | security.gentoo.org text/html |
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Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update | Vendor Advisory googlechromereleases.blogspot.com text/html |
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Issue 606390 - chromium - An open-source project to help move the web forward. - Monorail | Permissions Required crbug.com text/html |
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[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1496-1: important: Security update | Third Party Advisory lists.opensuse.org text/html |
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[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1433-1: important: Security update | Third Party Advisory lists.opensuse.org text/html |
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Google Chrome Prior to 51.0.2704.63 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | cve.report (archive) text/html |
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Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3590-1 chromium-browser | Third Party Advisory www.debian.org Depreciated Link text/html |
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Issue 1930953002: V8ValueConverter::ToV8Value should not trigger setters - Code Review | Issue Tracking codereview.chromium.org text/html |
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Google Chrome Multiple Flaws Lets Remote Users Bypass Same-Origin Restrictions, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry www.securitytracker.com text/html |
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[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1430-1: important: Security update | Third Party Advisory lists.opensuse.org text/html |
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Red Hat Customer Portal | Third Party Advisory access.redhat.com text/html |
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USN-2992-1: Oxide vulnerabilities | Ubuntu | Third Party Advisory www.ubuntu.com text/html |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
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Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 15.10 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 15.10 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Chrome | All | All | All | All | |
Operating System | Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise | 12.0 | All | All | All |
Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise | 12.0 | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE