CVE - CVE-2016-2844

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-2844	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
WebKit/Source/core/layout/LayoutBlock.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75, does not properly determine when anonymous block wrappers may exist, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect cast and assertion failure) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
References
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BID:84170 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84170 CONFIRM:http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html CONFIRM:https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=546849 CONFIRM:https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=591402 CONFIRM:https://codereview.chromium.org/1423573002 SECTRACK:1035185 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185 UBUNTU:USN-2920-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2920-1
Assigning CNA
Chrome
Date Record Created
20160305	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160305)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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