The Web Cryptography API (aka WebCrypto) implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.116, does not properly copy data buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code, related to NormalizeAlgorithm.cpp and SubtleCrypto.cpp.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2016-08-07T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:53:47.399Z

Reserved: 2016-05-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-5142

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-08-07T19:59:06.533

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:33:00.883

Link: CVE-2016-5142

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2016-08-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-5142 - Bugzilla