Use-after-free vulnerability in SerializedScriptValue::transferArrayBuffers in Blink

Use-after-free vulnerability in SerializedScriptValue::transferArrayBuffers in Blink

CVE-2016-1663 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The SerializedScriptValue::transferArrayBuffers function in WebKit/Source/bindings/core/v8/SerializedScriptValue.cpp in the V8 bindings in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94, mishandles certain array-buffer data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted web site.

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