PT-2016-1989 · Microsoft · Chakra Javascript Engine+1

Wen Xu + 1 · Published 2016-05-10 · Updated 2022-05-14 · CVE-2016-0193

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the Chakra JavaScript engine of Microsoft Edge. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by using a specially crafted website.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01323

CVE-2016-0193

GHSA-985M-XQV8-RH79

ZDI-16-283

Affected Products

Chakra Javascript Engine

Edge

References · 15

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0193 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-985m-xqv8-rh79 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-283 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-052 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01323 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0193 · Security Note
• https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore · Note
• https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/a1fbb4f1da86a9429c7c22aa11888f7b67a232e3 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035821 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-052 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-052 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/90009 · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20200228012149/http://securityfocus.com/bid/90009 · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20201024061334/http://securitytracker.com/id/1035821 · Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-283 · Note