CVE-2016-9651 (GCVE-0-2016-9651)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-01-09 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:59
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A missing check for whether a property of a JS object is private in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CWE
- Insufficient policy enforcement
Assigner
References
6 references
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|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://crbug.com/664411 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42175/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/sta… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
Impacted products
Date Public
2019-01-09 00:00
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