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Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:53.0.2785.89-3.el6

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.38% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1507446
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed31 Aug 2016
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Introduced: 31 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-5151  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 chromium-browser to version 0:53.0.2785.89-3.el6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:1854.

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.

PDFium in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux mishandles timers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document, related to fpdfsdk/javascript/JS_Object.cpp and fpdfsdk/javascript/app.cpp.

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