CVE-2016-5159

openjpeg: heap overflow in parsing of JPEG2000 code blocks

Published Sep 11, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple integer overflows 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, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JPEG 2000 data that is mishandled during opj_aligned_malloc calls in dwt.c and t1.c.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3660-1 chromium-browser security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3678-1 openjpeg2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6110 Multiple integer overflows 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, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JPEG 2000 data that is mishandled during opj_aligned_malloc calls in dwt.c and t1.c.
History

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:53 AM
Reserved
May 31, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 11, 2016, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 31, 2016, 12:00 AM