VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-5150

high
Published 2016-09-11 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
8.8

Description

WebKit/Source/bindings/modules/v8/V8BindingForModules.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux, has an Indexed Database (aka IndexedDB) API implementation that does not properly restrict key-path evaluation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that leverages certain side effects.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse suse42.1affected

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
gcp googlechrome{"endIncluding":"52.0.2743.116"}

References

CWEs

CWE-416

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.