CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-5200

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

V8 in Google Chrome prior to version 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, 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.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to serious security breaches, allowing attackers to execute remote code on compromised systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS