vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-1662: Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 14, 2016
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

extensions/renderer/gc_callback.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94 does not prevent fallback execution once the Garbage Collection callback has started, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-chromium
Title
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