CVE-2016-1688

Publication date

2016-06-05 23:00:00

Family

Chrome

State

PUBLISHED

Description

The regexp (aka regular expression) implementation in Google V8 before 5.0.71.40, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles external string sizes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted JavaScript code.