8.8
HIGH
CVE-2016-1663
Chrome Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Blink's SerializedScriptValue
Description

The SerializedScriptValue::transferArrayBuffers function in WebKit/Source/bindings/core/v8/SerializedScriptValue.cpp in the V8 bindings in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94, mishandles certain array-buffer data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site.

INFO

Published Date :

May 14, 2016, 9:59 p.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-2016-1663 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 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_supplementary
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus
4 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary
1 Google chrome
1 Opensuse opensuse
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-1663 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00002.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00003.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00004.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0707.html
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3564
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89106
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2960-1
    Added Reference https://codereview.chromium.org/1904913002/
    Added Reference https://crbug.com/603987
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02
  • 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 https://crbug.com/603987 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00003.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3564 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00004.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2960-1 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://codereview.chromium.org/1904913002/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89106 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00002.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0707.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://crbug.com/603987
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://codereview.chromium.org/1904913002/
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0707.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3564
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00003.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00004.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00002.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2960-1
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89106
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 27, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89106 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3564 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00003.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00004.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00002.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2960-1 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:50.0.2661.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus:6.7z:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:50.0.2661.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 14, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0707.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00048.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 18, 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:50.0.2661.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    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/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.html No Types Assigned http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_28.html Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 16, 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-2016-1663 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.80 }} 0.06%

score

0.79744

percentile

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