CVE-2016-1626: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The opj_pi_update_decode_poc function in pi.c in OpenJPEG, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109, miscalculates a certain layer index value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted PDF document.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
  • Google Chrome: version 48.0.2564.103 only
  • Opensuse Opensuse: version 13.1 only

Published 2016-02-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.