CVE-2016-5152 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or potential code execution in Google Chrome via crafted JPEG 2000 data exploiting an integer overflow in OpenJPEG.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-5152?
CVE-2016-5152 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 11 Sep 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer overflow in the opj_tcd_get_decoded_tile_size function in tcd.c 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, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JPEG 2000 data.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5152?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Google Chrome, Opensuse Leap.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5152?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2016-5152 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5152 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5152, GHSA-6465-qf4g-vrf7, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5152.