Vulnerability in Google Chrome
CVE-2016-1632
The Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly maintain own properties, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via crafted JavaScript code that triggers an incorrect cast, related to extensions/renderer/v8_helpers.h and gin/converter.h.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (70.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 70.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 (vendor-advisory)
- codereview.chromium.org/1433293004
- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1632?
- CVE-2016-1632 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-03-06.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1632?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.