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CVE-2016-1644

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2016-03-29	chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2016-1644
Phase	Assigned(20160112)

Description

WebKit/Source/core/layout/LayoutObject.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.87, does not properly restrict relayout scheduling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update_8.html
CONFIRM	https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=590620
CONFIRM	https://codereview.chromium.org/1755543002