CVE-2016-5142 | BDVDB-2026-77638 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92276
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00006.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1580.html
- https://codereview.chromium.org/2141843002/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036547
- https://crbug.com/626948
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00005.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3645
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4KMX62M7UNRLWO4FEQ6YIMPMTKXXJV6A/
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.