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CVE-2016-1614

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-1614 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in the UnacceleratedImageBufferSurface class within Blink, affecting Google Chrome versions prior to 48.0.2564.82. This flaw allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory due to mishandled initialization, requiring user interaction with a crafted website. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 4.3), its impact is limited to confidentiality. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, though it garnered some community discussion and media coverage at the time.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 47.0.2526.106CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

4.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.04%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0104 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 26,234 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: chromium-browser-0:48.0.2564.82-1.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-1614Moderate

chromium-browser: information leak in Blink

Jan 20, 2016

References

googlechromereleases.blogspot.com / 2016/01/stable-channel-update_20.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00035.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00036.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00046.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0072.html
code.google.com / p/chromium/issues/detail
codereview.chromium.org / 1407393002
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201603-09
debian.org / security/2016/dsa-3456
securityfocus.com / bid/81430
securitytracker.com / id/1034801
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2877-1