Critical severity · published Oct 27, 2017
CVE-2017-5053
An out-of-bounds read in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.133 for Linux, Windows, and Mac, and 57.0.2987.132 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code…
9.6
CVSS
2.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An out-of-bounds read in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.133 for Linux, Windows, and Mac, and 57.0.2987.132 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page, related to Array.prototype.indexOf.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.6% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CH
Chrome · Google
before 57.0.2987.133; before 57.0.2987.132 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
6.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
6.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Workstation · Redhat
6.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5053
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5053
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97220
zerodayinitiative.com
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-462/
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0860
chromereleases.googleblog.com
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_29.html
crbug.com
https://crbug.com/702058
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02
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