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CVE-2016-1624 Detail

Current Description

Integer underflow in the ProcessCommandsInternal function in dec/decode.c in Brotli, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted data with brotli compression.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/02/stable-channel-update_9.html CVE, Chrome
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00104.html CVE, Chrome
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00119.html CVE, Chrome
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0241.html CVE, Chrome
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3486 CVE, Chrome
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83125 CVE, Chrome
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035183 CVE, Chrome
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2895-1 CVE, Chrome
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=583607 CVE, Chrome
https://codereview.chromium.org/1662313002 CVE, Chrome
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 CVE, Chrome

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-1624
NVD Published Date:
02/13/2016
NVD Last Modified:
04/12/2025
Source:
Chrome