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CVE-2016-2051

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-01-25 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 before 4.8.271.17, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: through 47.0.2526.111
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary: 6.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary: 6.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus: 6.7.z
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary: 6.0

References

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/01/stable-channel-update_20.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0072.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81431
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034801
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2877-1
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/01/stable-channel-update_20.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0072.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81431
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034801
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2877-1

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