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CVE-2016-1678

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 1.64%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-06-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects Chrome, Java. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2016-1678
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
1.64%
Chrome Java

Original NVD Description

objects.cc in Google V8 before 5.0.71.32, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, does not properly restrict lazy deoptimization, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.