8.8high
CVE-2016-5183
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 remot…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 67%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-416 Use After Free
- Technology feeds
- Google Chrome (RSS, critical only)
References
- codereview.chromium.org /2338893002 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- crbug.com /645122 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93528 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201610-09 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- chromereleases.googleblog.com /2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-5183
- NVD: CVE-2016-5183
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