gsd-2016-5161
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The EditingStyle::mergeStyle function in WebKit/Source/core/editing/EditingStyle.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, mishandles custom properties, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site that leverages "type confusion" in the StylePropertySerializer class.
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CVE-2016-5161


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    "description": "The EditingStyle::mergeStyle function in WebKit/Source/core/editing/EditingStyle.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, mishandles custom properties, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site that leverages \"type confusion\" in the StylePropertySerializer class.",
    "id": "GSD-2016-5161",
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      "https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5161.html",
      "https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3660",
      "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1854",
      "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5161",
      "https://advisories.mageia.org/CVE-2016-5161.html",
      "https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2016-5161"
    ]
  },
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      "exploitCode": "unknown",
      "remediation": "unknown",
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      "modified": "2023-12-13T01:21:25.295506Z",
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            "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
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      },
      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-30T16:27Z",
      "publishedDate": "2016-09-11T10:59Z"
    }
  }
}


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