chromium-browser: use after free in pdfium
Published Sep 11, 2016
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.38%
Description
PDFium in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux mishandles timers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document, related to fpdfsdk/javascript/JS_Object.cpp and fpdfsdk/javascript/app.cpp.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
chromium-browser-0:53.0.2785.89-3.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2016:1854
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | chromium-browser-0:53.0.2785.89-3.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1854 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.38% (0.01380) | 71.12th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.36% (0.01361) | 68.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.04% (0.01038) | 75.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.57% (0.02571) | 75.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.04% (0.01038) | 75.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.83% (0.02835) | 91.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 2.83% (0.02835) | 90.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 13, 2023 | 2.62% (0.02618) | 89.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 1.86% (0.01863) | 86.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01113) | 82.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 15, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00948) | 81.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 80.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.74% (0.00745) | 77.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 78.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 76.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 55.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (16)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00004.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00008.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00073.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1854.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3660 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92717 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036729 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5151 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1372212 Issue Tracking
- https://crbug.com/634716 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5151
- https://pdfium.googlesource.com/pdfium.git/+/8ca63de14d522d3d259d74fa43b28b05b02728e8 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5151
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