CVE-2016-3296

Published: Aug 9, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.6 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Edge

Microsoft

1 product

Edge

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Edge	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92283

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036569

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-096

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92283

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036569

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-096

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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