FKIE_CVE-2016-1654

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-04-18 10:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:42
Summary
The media subsystem in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 does not initialize an unspecified data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read operation) via unknown vectors.
References
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_13.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00040.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00041.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00049.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00050.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0638.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3549
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2955-1
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://crbug.com/589512
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_13.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00040.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00041.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00049.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00050.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0638.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3549
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2955-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://crbug.com/589512
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02
Impacted products

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:42:21.080",
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