Security Advisory
CVE-2016-1708
8.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
The Chrome Web Store inline-installation implementation in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 does not properly consider object lifetimes during progress observation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site.
Published Date
July 23, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory