The regexp (aka regular expression) implementation in Google V8 before 5.0.71.40, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles external string sizes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted JavaScript code.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3590-1 | chromium-browser security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-2783 | The regexp (aka regular expression) implementation in Google V8 before 5.0.71.40, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles external string sizes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted JavaScript code. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2992-1 | Oxide vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:02:12.959Z
Reserved: 2016-01-12T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-1688
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-06-05T23:59:17.540
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-1688
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN