vulnerability

Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2016-1678 Heap overflow in V8

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 5, 2016
Added
Jun 9, 2016
Modified
Aug 12, 2025

Description

objects.cc in Google V8 before 5.0.71.32, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, does not properly restrict lazy deoptimization, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.

Solution

google-chrome-upgrade-latest
Title
NEW

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