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Ubuntu: (CVE-2016-5183): chromium-browser vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 18, 2016
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A heap use after free in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted PDF files.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-chromium-browser
Title
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