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CVE-2016-5142 The Web Cryptography API (aka WebCrypto) implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.116, does not properly copy data buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 1.7%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The Web Cryptography API (aka WebCrypto) implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.116, does not properly copy data buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code, related to NormalizeAlgorithm.cpp and SubtleCrypto.cpp.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Google Chrome <= 52.0.2743.82 No fix listed

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