CVE-2015-1271 Information

Description

PDFium as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 does not properly handle certain out-of-memory conditions which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document that triggers a large memory allocation.

Reference

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00038.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1499.html http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3315 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75973 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033031 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=446032 https://codereview.chromium.org/1226403008 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09