CVE-2016-1646
Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Google Chromium V8Applications & CMS
CVSS
8.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)48.1%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
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.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
References 5
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02Advisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1646Referencevia CISA KEV
- codereview.chromium.org/1804963002/Referencevia CVE List
- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=594574Referencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-1646Referencevia CVE List