Out-of-Bounds Affecting chromium package, versions [,61.0.3163.79)(61.0.3163.79,61.0.3163.81)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.48% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2410165
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed27 Oct 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 27 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-5114  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 61.0.3163.79, 61.0.3163.81 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Inappropriate use of partition alloc in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.79 for Linux, Windows, and Mac, and 61.0.3163.81 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit memory corruption via a crafted PDF file.

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