CVE-2016-1647

Publication date 29 March 2016

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the RenderWidgetHostImpl::Destroy function in content/browser/renderer_host/render_widget_host_impl.cc in the Navigation implementation in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.108 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
chromium-browser 16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 49.0.2623.108-0ubuntu1.1233
15.10 wily
Fixed 49.0.2623.108-0ubuntu0.15.10.1.1223
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 49.0.2623.108-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1113
12.04 LTS precise Ignored
oxide-qt 16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1.14.7-0ubuntu1
15.10 wily
Fixed 1.14.7-0ubuntu0.15.10.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1.14.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise Not in release

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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