CVE-2016-1618: Google Chrome

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, does not ensure that a proper cryptographicallyRandomValues random number generator is used, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

  • Google Chrome: up to and including 47.0.2526.106

Published 2016-01-25. Last modified 2026-06-17.