CVE-2016-1653 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Google Chrome

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer7 documents7 sources

Severity

8.8HIGHNVD

EPSS

1.5%

top 18.73%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Google Chrome Canonical Ubuntu Linux Debian Linux +2 more

Timeline

PublishedApr 18

Latest updateMay 14

Description

The LoadBuffer implementation in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75, mishandles data types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers an out-of-bounds write operation, related to compiler/pipeline.cc and compiler/simplified-lowering.cc.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome49.0.2623.112

▶NVDopensuse/leap42.1

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Linux Enterprise 12.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 15.10, 16.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-hxq2-8x4p-5j8p: The LoadBuffer implementation in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 50↗2022-05-14

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OSV

CVE-2016-1653: The LoadBuffer implementation in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 50↗2016-04-18

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CVEList

CVE-2016-1653: The LoadBuffer implementation in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 50↗2016-04-18

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📋Vendor Advisories

Ubuntu

Oxide vulnerabilities↗2016-04-27

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Red Hat

chromium-browser: out-of-bounds write in V8↗2016-04-13

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💬Community

Bugzilla

CVE-2016-1653 chromium-browser: out-of-bounds write in V8↗2016-04-14

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