Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu1.1307
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-412990
- published 11 Sep 2016
- disclosed 11 Sep 2016
Introduced: 11 Sep 2016
CVE-2016-5159 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04
chromium-browser
to version 53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu1.1307 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:18.04
relevant fixed versions and status.
Multiple integer overflows in OpenJPEG, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JPEG 2000 data that is mishandled during opj_aligned_malloc calls in dwt.c and t1.c.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-5159
- https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html
- https://crbug.com/628304
- https://codereview.chromium.org/2218783002/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3660
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3768
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5159
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00008.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00073.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1854.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0559.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0838.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92717
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036729