CVE-2016-5183

high

Description

A heap use after free in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted PDF files.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09

https://crbug.com/645122

https://codereview.chromium.org/2338893002

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93528

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-12-18

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High