CVE-2017-5088

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.104 for Mac, Windows, and Linux, and 59.0.3071.117 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.77% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org
Affected: n/a Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.104 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 59.0.3071.117 for Android
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038765 vdb entry
https://crbug.com/729991
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99096 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3926 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1495 vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-20 vendor advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5088?
CVE-2017-5088 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-5088?
To fix CVE-2017-5088, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-5088 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-5088 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-5088?
CVE-2017-5088 affects n/a Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.104 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 59.0.3071.117 for Android.
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