Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <58.0.3029.96-0ubuntu0.14.04.1174


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-CHROMIUMBROWSER-408803
  • published25 Apr 2017
  • disclosed25 Apr 2017

Introduced: 25 Apr 2017

CVE-2017-5051  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 chromium-browser to version 58.0.3029.96-0ubuntu0.14.04.1174 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An integer overflow in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted video file, related to ChunkDemuxer.