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CVE-2016-1646: Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Google Chromium V8 · in CISA KEV since 2022-06-08
2022-06-08added to KEV
2022-06-22federal remediation due date
48.11%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 98.8th percentile
8.8 HIGHCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
2,262days from NVD publication to KEV
What it is
Google Chromium V8 Engine contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly have another unspecified impact via crafted JavaScript code. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
| CWE | CWE-119 |
|---|---|
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD published | 2016-03-29 (Analyzed) |
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