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CVE-2016-1628
pi.c in OpenJPEG, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109, does not validate a certain precision value, which allows…
Medium6.3EPSS 1.9%
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- Chrome
Description
pi.c in OpenJPEG, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109, does not validate a certain precision value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image in a PDF document, related to the opj_pi_next_rpcl, opj_pi_next_pcrl, and opj_pi_next_cprl functions.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 20% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (11)
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=571479 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 83125 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- GLSA-201710-26 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 1035183 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- DSA-4013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/02/stable-channel-update_9.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-201603-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-172/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- DSA-3486 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1590593002 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:0241 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
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