CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-5199
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-01-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
An off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, and 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, and 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.
Affected configurations
• google chrome (<= 54.0.2840.87)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2718.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94196 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037273 www.securitytracker.com
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html chromereleases.googleblog.com
- https://crbug.com/643948 crbug.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-16 security.gentoo.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2718.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94196 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037273 www.securitytracker.com
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html chromereleases.googleblog.com
- https://crbug.com/643948 crbug.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-16 security.gentoo.org