CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-5210

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Heap buffer overflow during TIFF image parsing in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to version 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows, and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code, posing a serious security threat to user systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Heap buffer overflow during TIFF image parsing in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS