CVE-2016-5158 describes multiple integer overflows in OpenJPEG's opj_tcd_init_tile function, affecting Google Chrome on Windows, OS X, and Linux. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and potentially achieve arbitrary code execution or denial of service via crafted JPEG 2000 data, requiring user interaction. While no public exploit code or active exploitation is confirmed, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
42.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 52.0.2743.116CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.