### [CVE-2016-1678](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1678)
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### Description

objects.cc in Google V8 before 5.0.71.32, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, does not properly restrict lazy deoptimization, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.