CVE-2016-5198 — Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Memory Vulnerability
CVE-2016-5198: Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Memory Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)
| Vendor / project | |
| Product | Chromium V8 |
| Date added | 2022-06-08 |
| Due date | 2022-06-22 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
Description
Google Chromium V8 Engine contains an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to perform read/write operations, leading to code execution, via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5198
References
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5198
- KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog