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CVE-2016-1635

CVE-2016-1635 PUBLISHED

Reported by chrome · Published March 6, 2016

extensions/renderer/render_frame_observer_natives.cc in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly consider object lifetimes and re-entrancy issues during OnDocumentElementCreated handling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
chromegoogle48.0.2564.116
chromium-browserUbuntu:14.04:LTS49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1112

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
n/an/a*

Timeline

  • Mar 3, 2016 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory (7 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jun 17, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Aug 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Oct 9, 2026 Coalition ESS Score

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