CVE-2016-1659

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

9.8

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.26% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00050.html	vendor advisory
https://crbug.com/602697
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00049.html	vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0638.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00040.html	vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3549	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00041.html	vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2955-1	vendor advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_13.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1659?: CVE-2016-1659 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-1659?: To fix CVE-2016-1659, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-1659 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2016-1659 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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