Description
Multiple integer overflows in OpenJPEG, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JPEG 2000 data that is mishandled during opj_aligned_malloc calls in dwt.c and t1.c.
Published: 2016-09-11
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3660-1 chromium-browser security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3678-1 openjpeg2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6110 Multiple integer overflows in OpenJPEG, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JPEG 2000 data that is mishandled during opj_aligned_malloc calls in dwt.c and t1.c.
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Google Chrome
Opensuse Leap
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Extras
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:53:48.202Z

Reserved: 2016-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5159

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Status : Modified

Published: 2016-09-11T10:59:15.240

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-5159

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Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2016-08-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-5159 - Bugzilla

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