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CVE-2016-5186

Devtools in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54...

Medium CVSS 5.3

Overview

Devtools in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android incorrectly handled objects after a tab crash, which allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via crafted PDF files.

CWE: CWE-125 Published: 2016-12-18T03:59:00.287
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.3 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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