8.8
HIGH
CVE-2016-1634
Chrome Blink Use-after-free Vulnerability in StyleResolver::appendCSSStyleSheet
Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the StyleResolver::appendCSSStyleSheet function in WebKit/Source/core/css/resolver/StyleResolver.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site that triggers Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) style invalidation during a certain subtree-removal action.

INFO

Published Date :

March 6, 2016, 2:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-1634 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Google chrome
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-1634.

URL Resource
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=559292
https://codereview.chromium.org/1556963002
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=559292
https://codereview.chromium.org/1556963002
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-1634 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-1634 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source Google Inc. Chrome
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=559292 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://codereview.chromium.org/1556963002 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=559292
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://codereview.chromium.org/1556963002
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html">CWE-416: Use After Free</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:48.0.2564.116:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html No Types Assigned http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-1634 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-1634 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.22 }} 0.10%

score

0.83761

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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