WebKit/Source/core/layout/LayoutBlock.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75, does not properly determine when anonymous block wrappers may exist, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect cast and assertion failure) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:32:21.358Z

Reserved: 2016-03-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-2844

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-03-06T02:59:14.883

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-2844

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-10-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-2844 - Bugzilla

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