CVE-2016-9642

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

JavaScriptCore in WebKit allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a crafted Javascript file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-125

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/26/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94554Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/26/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94554Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15

Timeline

Published: Feb 3, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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