{"id":"CVE-2013-6638","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2013-6638","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T21:43:19.622Z","title":"Multiple buffer overflows in runtime.cc in Google V8 before 3.22.24.7, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.63, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a large typed…","description":"Multiple buffer overflows in runtime.cc in Google V8 before 3.22.24.7, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.63, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a large typed array, related to the (1) Runtime_TypedArrayInitialize and (2) Runtime_TypedArrayInitializeFromArrayLike functions.","published":"2013-12-07T00:55:04.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:00:43.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-119"],"affected":["google/chrome","google/v8"],"epss":{"score":0.01862,"percentile":0.79107,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.86%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://code.google.com/p/v8/source/detail?r=17800","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/12/stable-channel-update.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00090.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00096.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00122.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00124.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00042.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00063.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/56216","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/56217","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2811","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.mail-archive.com/v8-dev%40googlegroups.com/msg79646.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029442","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=319722","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://code.google.com/p/v8/source/detail?r=17800","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/12/stable-channel-update.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00090.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00096.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00122.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00124.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00042.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00063.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/56216","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/56217","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2811","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.mail-archive.com/v8-dev%40googlegroups.com/msg79646.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029442","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=319722","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6638","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}