PT-2016-6277 · Google+8 · Google Chrome+9
Phil Oester
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Published
2016-08-31
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2016-5157
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| 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
OpenJPEG versions prior to 53.0.2785.89
Google Chrome versions prior to 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X
Google Chrome versions prior to 53.0.2785.92 on Linux
Opera (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the
opj dwt interleave v function in dwt.c in OpenJPEG. This function is used in PDFium in Google Chrome and Opera. The overflow can be triggered by remote attackers via crafted coordinate values in JPEG 2000 data, allowing them to execute arbitrary code.Recommendations
For Google Chrome on Windows and OS X, update to version 53.0.2785.89 or later.
For Google Chrome on Linux, update to version 53.0.2785.92 or later.
For OpenJPEG, consider disabling the
opj dwt interleave v function in dwt.c until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability in Opera.Exploit
Fix
RCE
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Linux
Os X
Openjpeg
Opera
Pdfium
Red Hat
Suse
Windows