The CPDF_DIBSource::CreateDecoder function in core/fpdfapi/fpdf_render/fpdf_render_loadimage.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles decoder-initialization failure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PDF document.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3590-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-2781 The CPDF_DIBSource::CreateDecoder function in core/fpdfapi/fpdf_render/fpdf_render_loadimage.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles decoder-initialization failure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PDF document.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:02:13.278Z

Reserved: 2016-01-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-1686

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-06-05T23:59:15.100

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-1686

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-05-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-1686 - Bugzilla

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