CVE-2016-1613 json
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in the formfiller implementation in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, allow rem…
published 2016-01-25 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-2708
- cvss
- 7.6
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in the formfiller implementation in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document, related to improper tracking of the destruction of (1) IPWL_FocusHandler and (2) IPWL_Provider objects.
Patch / fix
- chromium-browser Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1108
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1613
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- chromium-browser RHEL 6 EXTRAS 48.0.2564.82-1.el6
red hat advisories RHSA-2016:0072
- chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 55.0.2883.75-3.1
- chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 113.0.5672.92-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2016-1613 updated cvss 6.8
chromium-browser: use-after-free in PDFium
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 48.0.2564.82-1.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 48.0.2564.82-1.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 48.0.2564.82-1.el6fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0072
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Exploit prediction
1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
- pdfium.googlesource.com /pdfium/+/dcac57bc8b64fdc870d79d11a498ae7021cf8ae7
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rhn.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2016-0072.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00035.html
vendor-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/201603-09
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00046.html
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2016/dsa-3456
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00036.html
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/81430
vdb-entry
- code.google.com /p/chromium/issues/detail?id=572871
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com /2016/01/stable-channel-update_20.html
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securitytracker.com
/id/1034801
vdb-entry
- codereview.chromium.org /1564773003
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-1613
- NVD CVE-2016-1613
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