CVE-2016-1689
Heap-based buffer overflow in content/renderer/media/canvas_capture_handler.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in content/renderer/media/canvas_capture_handler.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.02% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 63.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2016-06-05 23:00Z10 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 23:02Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2016-01-12
- Assigning CNA
- Chrome
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 318b86e770834a4978fed37ba2725765b49fc0f77df05322687df555bc86a177
05 Affected products
06 References
- codereview.chromium.orghttps://codereview.chromium.org/1918073003
- www.securityfocus.com90876http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876
- crbug.comhttps://crbug.com/606185
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1496http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html
- www.securitytracker.com1035981http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981
- www.debian.orgDSA-3590http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.comhttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2992-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1430http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2016:1190https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201607-07https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1433http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html
07 Fixed in
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- chromium-browser Fixed in 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1121
- oxide-qt Fixed in 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- chromium-browser Fixed in 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1242
- oxide-qt Fixed in 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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