PT-2016-3042 · Google+4 · Google Chrome+5

Ke Liu + 1 · Published 2016-12-01 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-5210

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/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 a heap buffer overflow during TIFF image parsing in the PDFium component. This allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file. The attacker could gain access to protected information using this specially created file.

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 55.0.2883.75 on Mac, Windows, and Linux, update to version 55.0.2883.75 or later. For Google Chrome version prior to 55.0.2883.84 on 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 issue.

Fix

Memory Corruption

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2425

BDU:2017-00141

CVE-2016-5210

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://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00141 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2017:0563-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5210 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0419.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3731-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0419 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5210 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5210 · Security Note
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5210 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5210 · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1695 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5217 · Note