CVE-2016-1665: Google Chrome

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The JSGenericLowering class in compiler/js-generic-lowering.cc in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94, mishandles comparison operators, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via crafted JavaScript code.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: up to and including 50.0.2661.87
• Opensuse Opensuse: version 13.1 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary: version 6.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary: version 6.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus: version 6.7z only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary: version 6.0 only

Published 2016-05-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.