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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2016-1688

CVE-2016-1688, medium severity (CVSS 6.5): 2 tracked apps concerned, all fixed or indeterminable on their current version.

Severity (CVSS)
6.5

NVD scale

Exploitation
2.1 %

EPSS, predicted over 30 days

Tracked apps
2
Still exposed
0

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.

Attack vector : Network No privileges required
Show raw CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS 2.10% above median percentile 80.4%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

  • Chrome macOS com.google.Chrome
    Affected ≤50.0.2661.102 Fixed in > 50.0.2661.102 Latest tracked - undetermined
  • Google Chrome Windows winget:Google.Chrome
    Affected ≤50.0.2661.102 Fixed in > 50.0.2661.102 Latest tracked 152.0.7977.65 patched

NVD references 10 distinct products for this CVE : only those tracked by Scout (mobile and desktop catalog apps) are listed above. Libraries, servers and out-of-scope products do not appear here. Full list on NVD ↗

Vulnerable CPE configurations (2)
Vendor Product Versions
google chrome
All platforms (wildcard)
 ≤50.0.2661.102
google chrome
All platforms (wildcard)
 ≤50.0.2661.102
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