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CVE-2016-5127
Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit/Source/core/editing/VisibleUnits.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, allows…
High7.5EPSS 1.3%
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- Updated
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- Chrome
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit/Source/core/editing/VisibleUnits.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code involving an @import at-rule in a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence in conjunction with a rel=import attribute of a LINK element.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 29% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (14)
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1868 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1869 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 92053 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://codereview.chromium.org/2082893005/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://codereview.chromium.org/2091633002 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://crbug.com/618237 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-3041-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1918 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- GLSA-201610-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1865 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:1485 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 1036428 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- DSA-3637 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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