CVE-2016-1669

The Zone::New function in zone.cc in Google V8 before 5.0.71.47, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.102, does not properly determine when to expand certain memory allocations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.

CVSS v3.0 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://codereview.chromium.org/1945313002	Third Party Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update.html	Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/606115	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00063.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CITS5GIUTNWVSUXMSORIAJJLQBEGL2CK/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZPTKXI62OPCJCJGCSFMST4HIBQ27J72W/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90584	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1080.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2960-1	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00050.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00043.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035872	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05347541	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0882	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0881	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0880	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0879	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0002.html	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:v8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:::::-:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:::::lts:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:::::-:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:::::-:::*

Configuration 6 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::esm:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::esm:::

Information

Published : 2016-05-14 14:59

Updated : 2023-01-19 08:26

NVD link : CVE-2016-1669

Mitre link : CVE-2016-1669

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Products Affected

google

v8
chrome

nodejs

node.js

canonical

ubuntu_linux

debian

debian_linux

opensuse

opensuse

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8.8 /10