CVE-2016-1646β€”Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

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2022-06-08 Β· last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2016-1646
Project:
Google
Product:
Chromium V8
Date Added:
2022-06-08
Due Date:
2022-06-22
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

Description

Google Chromium V8 Engine contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly have another unspecified impact via crafted JavaScript code. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1646

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