Use-after-free vulnerability in V8 bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63

CVE-2016-1679 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The ToV8Value function in content/child/v8_value_converter_impl.cc in the V8 bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 does not properly restrict use of getters and setters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.

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