CVE-2016-5200

8.8 HIGH
Published: January 19, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

V8 in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, and 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, and 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android incorrectly applied type rules, which allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2718.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94196
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037273
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://crbug.com/658114
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-16
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2718.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94196
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037273
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://crbug.com/658114
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-16
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.6%
72th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

google