CVE-2016-1644: Google Chrome

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

WebKit/Source/core/layout/LayoutObject.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.87, does not properly restrict relayout scheduling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document.

Affected products

  • Google Chrome: up to and including 49.0.2623.75

Published 2016-03-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.