PT-2016-3021 · Google+4 · Google Chrome+5

Published 2016-12-01 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-5223

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux Google Chrome version prior to 55.0.2883.84 for Android Opera (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is caused by an integer overflow in the PDFium component, which can be exploited by a remote attacker using a crafted PDF file. This could potentially lead to heap corruption or denial of service. The exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, update to version 55.0.2883.75 or later. For Google Chrome version prior to 55.0.2883.84 for Android, update to version 55.0.2883.84 or later. For Opera, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Integer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2425

BDU:2017-00105

CVE-2016-5223

DSA-3731-1

MGASA-2016-0419

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_3108-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2017:0563-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1

RHSA-2016:2919

RHSA-2016_2919

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Google Chrome

Opera

Pdfium

Red Hat

Suse

References · 740

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2017:0563-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5223 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00105 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5223 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5223 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0419.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3731-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5223 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0419 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5223 · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1695 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5217 · Note