CVE-2016-5184
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CVE-2016-5184 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android incorrectly handled object lifecycles in CFFL_FormFillter::KillFocusForAnnot, which allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted PDF files.. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android incorrectly handled object lifecycles in CFFL_FormFillter::KillFocusForAnnot, which allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted PDF files.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 53.0.2785.143 |
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- Status
- Modified
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