PT-2016-2709 · Google+4 · Google Chrome+4

Published 2016-07-20 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-5136

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 52.0.2743.82 Opera (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the Extensions subsystem, specifically in the extensions/renderer/user script injector.cc component. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other unspecified impacts via vectors related to script deletion.

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 52.0.2743.82, update to version 52.0.2743.82 or later to resolve the issue. For Opera, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2194

BDU:2016-02103

CVE-2016-5136

DSA-3637-1

MGASA-2016-0274

OPENSUSE-SU-2016:1868-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016:1869-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1865-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1869-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1918-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1

RHSA-2016:1485

RHSA-2016_1485

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Google Chrome

Opera

Red Hat

Suse

References · 2364

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00022.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3637-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00020.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00021.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0274 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5136 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1485.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5136 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5136 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5136 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-02103 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 · Vendor Advisory