ubuntu · CVE-2016-9642

Quick triage

Priority: medium Published: 2017-02-03 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:14:37 UTC

View at Official ubuntu advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail

Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-9642 medium priority: Ubuntu including 5 source packages (qtwebkit, qtwebkit-opensource-src, qtwebkit-source, webkit2gtk, webkitgtk), 95 status rows across 20 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 41, ignored 33, not-affected 15, released 3, needs-triage 2, needed 1.

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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