High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 11, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-0186
CVE-2016-0186
Description
The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0191 and CVE-2016-0193.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft.ChakraCoreNuGet | < 1.2.0.0 | 1.2.0.0 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- github.com/advisories/GHSA-fjj8-gv4j-953pghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0186ghsaADVISORY
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-338nvdWEB
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-355nvdWEB
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-052nvdWEB
- github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/d21529b131d831fc4470139bfc90d80ae7481fa2ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20201024061334/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035821ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20210123133438/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90008ghsaWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/90008nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035821nvd
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