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FreeBSD: VID-A3473F5A-A739-11E6-AFAA-E8E0B747A45A (CVE-2016-5199): chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-A3473F5A-A739-11E6-AFAA-E8E0B747A45A (CVE-2016-5199): chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/09/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/14/2016
Modified
05/07/2019

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.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium-npapi
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium-pulse

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