Type Confusion Vulnerability in Google V8 and Chrome Allows Information Disclosure

CVE-2016-1677 · MEDIUM Severity

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

uri.js in Google V8 before 5.1.281.26, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, uses an incorrect array type, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by calling the decodeURI function and leveraging "type confusion."

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