CVE-2016-5172
Google V8 Information Disclosure
Description
The parser in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113, mishandles scopes, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from arbitrary memory locations via crafted JavaScript code.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 25, 2016, 8:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:33 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-5172 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-5172
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-5172.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-5172 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-5172 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.
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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/616386 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://codereview.chromium.org/2077283004 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html [No types assigned] Removed Reference Google Inc. https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html Removed Reference Google Inc. https://codereview.chromium.org/2077283004 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://crbug.com/616386 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (including) 6.8.1 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 07, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:53.0.2785.101:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html No Types Assigned https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://codereview.chromium.org/2077283004 No Types Assigned https://codereview.chromium.org/2077283004 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://crbug.com/616386 No Types Assigned https://crbug.com/616386 Permissions Required Added CWE CWE-200 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 26, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-5172 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-2016-5172
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.92 }} 0.62%
score
0.81084
percentile