PT-2016-6262

CVE-2016-5142

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Published

2016-08-03

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Updated

2024-06-15

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 52.0.2743.116 Opera (affected versions not specified)
Description The Web Cryptography API implementation in Blink does not properly copy data buffers, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other unspecified impact via crafted JavaScript code, related to NormalizeAlgorithm.cpp and SubtleCrypto.cpp.
Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 52.0.2743.116, update to version 52.0.2743.116 or later to resolve the issue. For Opera, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2016-2194
DSA-3645-1
MGASA-2016-0279
OPENSUSE-SU-2016:1982-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1982-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2016:1983-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1
RHSA-2016:1580
RHSA-2016_1580
USN-3058-1
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