CVE-2016-1626 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the OpenJPEG library, specifically within the opj_pi_update_decode_poc function, affecting Google Chrome versions prior to 48.0.2564.109 and various Debian and openSUSE distributions. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by providing a specially crafted PDF document. Rated with a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and has a low impact on confidentiality (C:L) and no impact on integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code available, and minimal community discussion or media coverage beyond a single article.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
48.0.2564.103CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:48.0.2564.103:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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