Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-1612
The LoadIC::UpdateCaches function in ic/ic.cc in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, does not ensure receiver compatibility before performing a cast of an unspecified variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-1612
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-1612
1.21%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 77 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-1612
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
7.6
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H |
2.8
|
4.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-1612
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-1612
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https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=497632
497632 - Security: SEGV on unknown address in offsetHeightAttributeGetter - chromium - Monorail
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81431
Google V8 Prior to 4.8.271.17 Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities
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http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/01/stable-channel-update_20.html
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2877-1
USN-2877-1: Oxide vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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https://codereview.chromium.org/1531583005
Issue 1531583005: [IC] Fix "compatible receiver" checks hidden behind interceptors - Code Review
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201603-09) — Gentoo security
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https://chromium.googlesource.com/v8/v8/+/cfbd16172fa165cc33ce0e2e72f74e5561168a61
cfbd16172fa165cc33ce0e2e72f74e5561168a61 - v8/v8 - Git at Google
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00046.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0271-1: important: Security update
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3456
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3456-1 chromium-browser
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034801
Google Chrome Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Obtain Information, Bypass Security Restrictions, Spoof URLs, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00036.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0250-1: important: Security update
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00035.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0249-1: important: Security update
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0072.html
RHSA-2016:0072 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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