VDB
CVE-2016-1688
CVE-2016-1688
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
The regexp (aka regular expression) implementation in Google V8 before 5.0.71.40, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles external string sizes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted JavaScript code.
EPSS 2.10% · 80.9th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
2.10%
80.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | libv8-3.14 | 3.14.5.8-11ubuntu1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | oxide-qt | 1.0.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 0, 1.0.0~bzr437-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | chromium-browser | 47.0.2526.106-0ubuntu1.1221, 45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.1201, 47.0.2526.73-0ubuntu1.1218 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | libv8-3.14 | 3.14.5.8-5ubuntu2, 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | oxide-qt | 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.15.10.2, 1.11.3-0ubuntu3, 1.11.4-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | chromium-browser | 43.0.2357.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1089, 45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1097, 43.0.2357.130-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1092 |
Timeline
- May 26, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1688 third-party-advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2992-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1688 third-party-advisory