CVE-2016-5223
published 2017-01-19CVE-2016-5223: Integer overflow 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…
PriorityP424medium6.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.04%
60.7th percentile
Integer overflow 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 or DoS via a crafted PDF file.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | <= 54.0.2840.99 | — | |
| openstack | swift | >= 0 < 1.13.1-0ubuntu1.5 | 1.13.1-0ubuntu1.5 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv6.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat6.5MEDIUM
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VulDB
Google Chrome up to 55 PDFium integer overflow (RHSA-2016:2919 / Nessus ID 95546)
vuldb·2026-05-14·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-5223 [MEDIUM] Google Chrome up to 55 PDFium integer overflow (RHSA-2016:2919 / Nessus ID 95546)
A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome up to 55. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component PDFium. Performing a manipulation results in integer overflow.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2016-5223. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
GHSA
GHSA-m3rr-mh54-jmrf: Integer overflow in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 55
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-5223 [MEDIUM] CWE-190 GHSA-m3rr-mh54-jmrf: Integer overflow in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 55
Integer overflow 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 or DoS via a crafted PDF file.
OSV
swift vulnerabilities
osv·2017-10-11·CVSS 5.0
CVE-2015-5223 swift vulnerabilities
swift vulnerabilities
It was discovered that OpenStack Swift incorrectly handled tempurls. A
remote authenticated user in possession of a tempurl key authorized for PUT
could retrieve other objects in the same Swift account. (CVE-2015-5223)
Romain Le Disez and Örjan Persson discovered that OpenStack Swift
incorrectly closed client connections. A remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2016-0737, CVE-2016-0738)
OSV
CVE-2016-5223: Integer overflow in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 55
osv·2017-01-19·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-5223 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-5223: Integer overflow in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 55
Integer overflow 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 or DoS via a crafted PDF file.
Red Hat
chromium-browser: integer overflow in pdfium
vendor_redhat·2016-12-01·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-5223 [MEDIUM] chromium-browser: integer overflow in pdfium
chromium-browser: integer overflow in pdfium
Integer overflow 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 or DoS via a crafted PDF file.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
chromium: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2016-12-02·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] chromium: various flaws [fedora-all]
chromium: various flaws [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multiple supported versions of Fedora. While only
one tracking bug has b
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5223 chromium-browser: integer overflow in pdfium
bugzilla·2016-12-02·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-5223 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-5223 chromium-browser: integer overflow in pdfium
CVE-2016-5223 chromium-browser: integer overflow in pdfium
An integer overflow flaw was found in the PDFium component of the Chromium browser.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=652038
External References:
https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Discussion:
Created chromium tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1400883]
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This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
Via RHSA-2016:2919 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlhttps://crbug.com/652038https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlhttps://crbug.com/652038https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11
2017-01-19
Published