Out-of-bounds Read Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:48.0.2564.109-1.el6


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.88% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2127383
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed9 Feb 2016

Introduced: 9 Feb 2016

CVE-2016-1628  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 chromium-browser to version 0:48.0.2564.109-1.el6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

pi.c in OpenJPEG, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109, does not validate a certain precision value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image in a PDF document, related to the opj_pi_next_rpcl, opj_pi_next_pcrl, and opj_pi_next_cprl functions.

CVSS Base Scores

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