CVE-2016-9651: Google Chrome

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 11.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A missing check for whether a property of a JS object is private in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

  • Google Chrome: before 55.0.2883.75 (fixed in 55.0.2883.75)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop: version 6.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: version 6.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation: version 6.0 only

Published 2019-01-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.