CVE-2016-5182

Description

Blink in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android had insufficient validation in bitmap handling, which allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted HTML pages.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.54%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org
Affected: n/a Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5182?
CVE-2016-5182 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-5182?
To fix CVE-2016-5182, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-5182 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-5182 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-5182?
CVE-2016-5182 affects n/a Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android.
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