CVE-2016-1669
Published: 13 May 2016
The Zone::New function in zone.cc in Google V8 before 5.0.71.47, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.102, does not properly determine when to expand certain memory allocations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 8.8
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
chromium-browser Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Released
(50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu1.1242)
|
| bionic |
Released
(50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu1.1242)
|
|
| cosmic |
Released
(50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu1.1242)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was ignored)
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1117])
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(50.0.2661.102)
|
|
| wily |
Released
(50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.15.10.1.1227)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1237)
|
|
| yakkety |
Released
(50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu1.1242)
|
|
| zesty |
Released
(50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu1.1242)
|
|
|
libv8 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
|
| bionic |
Does not exist
|
|
| cosmic |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
(precise was needed)
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
|
libv8-3.14 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
| bionic |
Ignored
(libv8 not supported)
|
|
| cosmic |
Ignored
(libv8 not supported)
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [libv8 not supported])
|
|
| upstream |
Needed
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(libv8 not supported)
|
|
| yakkety |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| zesty |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
|
oxide-qt Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Released
(1.14.9-0ubuntu1)
|
| bionic |
Does not exist
|
|
| cosmic |
Does not exist
|
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [1.14.9-0ubuntu0.14.04.1])
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(1.14.9)
|
|
| wily |
Released
(1.14.9-0ubuntu0.15.10.1)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(1.14.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Released
(1.14.9-0ubuntu1)
|
|
| zesty |
Released
(1.14.9-0ubuntu1)
|
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mikesalvatore | The Ubuntu Security Team does not support libv8 |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1669
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.ca/2016/05/stable-channel-update.html
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2960-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian