CVE-2016-5186

chromium-browser: out of bounds read in devtools

Published Dec 18, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Devtools in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android incorrectly handled objects after a tab crash, which allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via crafted PDF files.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3731-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6137 Devtools in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android incorrectly handled objects after a tab crash, which allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via crafted PDF files.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3113-1 Oxide vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:53 AM
Reserved
May 31, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 18, 2016, 3:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 12, 2016, 12:00 AM