CVE-2016-5198 — Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Memory Vulnerability

CISA KEV listed Added June 8, 2022 Remediate by June 22, 2022

Description

Google Chromium V8 Engine contains an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to perform read/write operations, leading to code execution, via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5198

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