CVE-2016-1677

Description

uri.js in Google V8 before 5.1.281.26, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, uses an incorrect array type, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by calling the decodeURI function and leveraging "type confusion."

Predictions

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

References

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190
• https://codereview.chromium.org/1936083002
• https://crbug.com/602970
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190
• https://codereview.chromium.org/1936083002
• https://crbug.com/602970
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07

CWEs

CWE-200