CVE-2016-3679: Critical severity google v8 vulnerability
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 before 4.9.385.33, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.108, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3679?
CVE-2016-3679 has a security impact that can lead to denial of service or other unspecified effects.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3679?
To fix CVE-2016-3679, upgrade to the latest version of Google V8 or Google Chrome that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3679?
CVE-2016-3679 affects Google V8 versions before 4.9.385.33 and Google Chrome versions up to 49.0.2623.95.
Can CVE-2016-3679 cause data loss?
While CVE-2016-3679 primarily leads to denial of service, it potentially could allow for other impacts that may involve data loss.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-3679?
Users of Google Chrome before version 49.0.2623.108 and systems running vulnerable versions of Google V8 are affected by CVE-2016-3679.