Security Advisory

CVE-2016-1679

8.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

The ToV8Value function in content/child/v8_value_converter_impl.cc in the V8 bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 does not properly restrict use of getters and setters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
Published Date June 5, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory