CVE-2016-5171

chromium-browser: use after free in blink

Published Sep 25, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
WebKit/Source/bindings/templates/interface.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113, does not prevent certain constructor calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3667-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6122 WebKit/Source/bindings/templates/interface.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113, does not prevent certain constructor calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3091-1 Oxide vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:53 AM
Reserved
May 31, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 25, 2016, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Sep 13, 2016, 12:00 AM