Security Advisory

CVE-2016-5198

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-01-19 05:43:00
Last updated 2025-10-21 23:55:46
Assigner Chrome
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

V8 in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.90 for Linux, and 54.0.2840.85 for Android, and 54.0.2840.87 for Windows and Mac included incorrect optimisation assumptions, which allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write operations, leading to code execution, via a crafted HTML page.