CVE-2016-1679

Published on: 06/05/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC

Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:04 PM UTC

CVE-2016-1679

Source: Mitre
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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
Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201607-07) — Gentoo security security.gentoo.org
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 URL Logo GENTOO GLSA-201607-07
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update Vendor Advisory
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
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 URL Logo CONFIRM googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html
Issue 606390 - chromium - An open-source project to help move the web forward. - Monorail Permissions Required
crbug.com
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 URL Logo CONFIRM crbug.com/606390
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1496-1: important: Security update Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org
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 URL Logo SUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:1496
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1433-1: important: Security update Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org
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 URL Logo SUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:1433
Google Chrome Prior to 51.0.2704.63 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities cve.report (archive)
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 URL Logo BID 90876
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3590-1 chromium-browser Third Party Advisory
www.debian.org
Depreciated Link
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 URL Logo DEBIAN DSA-3590
Issue 1930953002: V8ValueConverter::ToV8Value should not trigger setters - Code Review Issue Tracking
codereview.chromium.org
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 URL Logo CONFIRM codereview.chromium.org/1930953002
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
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 URL Logo SECTRACK 1035981
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1430-1: important: Security update Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org
text/html
 URL Logo SUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:1430
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2016:1190
USN-2992-1: Oxide vulnerabilities | Ubuntu Third Party Advisory
www.ubuntu.com
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 URL Logo UBUNTU USN-2992-1
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Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
Operating
System		CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04AllAllAll
Operating
System		CanonicalUbuntu Linux15.10AllAllAll
Operating
System		CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04AllAllAll
Operating
System		CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04AllAllAll
Operating
System		CanonicalUbuntu Linux15.10AllAllAll
Operating
System		CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04AllAllAll
Operating
System		DebianDebian Linux8.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		DebianDebian Linux8.0AllAllAll
ApplicationGoogleChromeAllAllAllAll
Operating
System		OpensuseLeap42.1AllAllAll
Operating
System		OpensuseLeap42.1AllAllAll
Operating
System		OpensuseOpensuse13.2AllAllAll
Operating
System		OpensuseOpensuse13.2AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop6.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop6.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Server6.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Server6.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation6.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation6.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		SuseLinux Enterprise12.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		SuseLinux Enterprise12.0AllAllAll
  • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*: