PT-2016-3052 · Google+6 · Google Chrome+6

Paul Mehta · Published 2016-11-09 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-5199

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 54.0.2840.98 for Mac Google Chrome versions prior to 54.0.2840.99 for Windows Google Chrome versions prior to 54.0.2840.100 for Linux Google Chrome versions prior to 55.0.2883.84 for Android

Description The issue is caused by an off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg, which can lead to heap corruption. A remote attacker can potentially exploit this issue via a crafted video file, causing a denial of service.

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, update to version 54.0.2840.98 or later. For Google Chrome versions prior to 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, update to version 54.0.2840.99 or later. For Google Chrome versions prior to 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, update to version 54.0.2840.100 or later. For Google Chrome versions prior to 55.0.2883.84 for Android, update to version 55.0.2883.84 or later.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2425

BDU:2017-00151

CVE-2016-5199

DSA-3731-1

MGASA-2016-0403

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2793-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1

RHSA-2016:2718

RHSA-2016_2718

USN-3133-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Ffmpeg

Google Chrome

Opera

Red Hat

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 2365

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5199 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3133-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5202 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5199 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3731-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3133-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5198 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00151 · Security Note
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-16 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2016-5199 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5199 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2718.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5200 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5199 · Vendor Advisory