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


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.26% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1503913
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed9 Feb 2016

Introduced: 9 Feb 2016

CVE-2016-1624  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 chromium-browser to version 0:48.0.2564.109-1.el6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:0241.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer underflow in the ProcessCommandsInternal function in dec/decode.c in Brotli, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted data with brotli compression.

CVSS Scores

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