CVE-2016-1669
high-risk
Published 2016-05-14
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.
Do I need to act?
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1.6% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 8.8/10
High
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (10)
References (44)
and 24 more references
50
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
30/34 · Critical
Exploitability
4/34 · Minimal
Exposure
16/34 · Moderate