ghsa-cpfm-2p8w-wrxc
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 03:56
Modified
2025-10-22 00:31
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

V8 in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.90 for Linux, and 54.0.2840.85 for Android, and 54.0.2840.87 for Windows and Mac included incorrect optimisation assumptions, which allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write operations, leading to code execution, via a crafted HTML page.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-5198"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-125",
      "CWE-787"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-01-19T05:59:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "V8 in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.90 for Linux, and 54.0.2840.85 for Android, and 54.0.2840.87 for Windows and Mac included incorrect optimisation assumptions, which allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write operations, leading to code execution, via a crafted HTML page.",
  "id": "GHSA-cpfm-2p8w-wrxc",
  "modified": "2025-10-22T00:31:17Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T03:56:38Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5198"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://crbug.com/659475"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-5198"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2672.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94079"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037224"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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