{"id":4143,"date":"2016-06-09T13:22:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T11:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/chrome-flaw-allowed-hackers-to-run-malicious-code-via-pdfs\/"},"modified":"2016-06-09T13:22:33","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T11:22:33","slug":"chrome-flaw-allowed-hackers-to-run-malicious-code-via-pdfs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/chrome-flaw-allowed-hackers-to-run-malicious-code-via-pdfs\/","title":{"rendered":"Chrome Flaw Allowed Hackers to Run Malicious Code via PDFs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A serious Chrome vulnerability patched recently by Google allowed hackers to execute arbitrary code on a system by using malicious PDF documents.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability, discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos, is a heap buffer overflow (CVE-2016-1681) affecting PDFium, the default PDF reader in the Chrome web browser.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/chrome-flaw-allowed-hackers-run-malicious-code-pdfs\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A serious Chrome vulnerability patched recently by Google allowed hackers to execute arbitrary code on a system by using malicious PDF documents.<br \/>\nThe vulnerability, discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos, is a heap buffer overflow (CVE-2016-1681) affecting PDFium, the default PDF reader in the Chrome web browser.<br \/>\nread more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}