CVE-2016-1635
Publication date 6 March 2016
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
extensions/renderer/render_frame_observer_natives.cc in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly consider object lifetimes and re-entrancy issues during OnDocumentElementCreated handling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| chromium-browser | ||
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1112
|
|
| oxide-qt | ||
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
9.8 · Critical
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |