CVE-2016-2844

Name	CVE-2016-2844
Description	WebKit/Source/core/layout/LayoutBlock.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75, does not properly determine when anonymous block wrappers may exist, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect cast and assertion failure) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-3507-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
chromium-browser (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	57.0.2987.98-1~deb8u1	fixed
	stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch	71.0.3578.80-1~deb9u1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin
chromium-browser	source	squeeze	(unfixed)	end-of-life
chromium-browser	source	wheezy	(unfixed)	end-of-life
chromium-browser	source	jessie	49.0.2623.75-1~deb8u1		DSA-3507-1
chromium-browser	source	(unstable)	49.0.2623.75-1

[wheezy] - chromium-browser <end-of-life> (Not supported in Wheezy)
[squeeze] - chromium-browser <end-of-life> (Not supported in Squeeze LTS)