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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

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 remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted JPEG 2000…

MEDIUM 6.3EPSS 1.88%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.88%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 3.0
6.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS
1.88% probability · 78th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
google/chrome · debian/debian linux
Source
chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.