HTTP: Google Chrome CVE-2016-1653 Denial Of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Google Chrome. A successful attack can lead to denial of service condition.

Extended Description

The LoadBuffer implementation in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75, mishandles data types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers an out-of-bounds write operation, related to compiler/pipeline.cc and compiler/simplified-lowering.cc.

Affected Products

Google chrome

References

CVE: CVE-2016-1653

Short Name
HTTP:STC:CHROME:CVE-2016-1653
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2016-1653 Chrome Denial Google Of Service
Release Date
05/11/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Opensuse

Google

Suse

Debian

Canonical

CVSS Score

9.3

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