CVE-2016-1624

chromium-browser: buffer overflow in Brotli

Published Feb 14, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Integer underflow in the ProcessCommandsInternal function in dec/decode.c in Brotli, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted data with brotli compression.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3486-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-2719 Integer underflow in the ProcessCommandsInternal function in dec/decode.c in Brotli, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted data with brotli compression.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2895-1 Oxide vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:02 PM
Reserved
Jan 12, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 14, 2016, 2:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:42 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Feb 9, 2016, 12:00 AM