High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 1, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-5138
CVE-2016-5138
Description
Integer overflow in the kbasep_vinstr_attach_client function in midgard/mali_kbase_vinstr.c in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.85 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and use-after-free) by leveraging an unrestricted multiplication.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update-for-chrome-os_26.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92139nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036484nvd
- bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detailnvd
- chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/d65f7c158dabbb5b9e89723aceb30e874c2d748anvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09nvd
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