Security Advisory

CVE-2016-5142

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-08-07 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 00:53:47
Assigner Chrome
State PUBLISHED

Description

The Web Cryptography API (aka WebCrypto) implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.116, does not properly copy data buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code, related to NormalizeAlgorithm.cpp and SubtleCrypto.cpp.