CVE-2016-1624

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    CVE-2016-1624

    Published: 14 Feb 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

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

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    User Interaction
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