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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 3, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9642

CVE-2016-9642

Description

JavaScriptCore in WebKit allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a crafted Javascript file.

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Affected products

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Wpewebkit/Webkit
cpe:2.3:a:webkit:webkit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Wpewebkit/Javascriptcorellm-fuzzy

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/26/4nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/94554nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1038137nvd
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15nvd

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