CVE-2016-1644

8.8 HIGH
Published: March 13, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

WebKit/Source/core/layout/LayoutObject.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.87, does not properly restrict relayout scheduling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document.

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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://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3513
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84224
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035259
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://codereview.chromium.org/1755543002
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3513
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84224
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035259
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=590620
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://codereview.chromium.org/1755543002
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

google