High severity · published Oct 27, 2017
CVE-2017-5062
A use after free in Chrome Apps in Google Chrome prior to 58.0.3029.81 for Mac, Windows, and Linux, and 58.0.3029.83 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform…
8.8
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A use after free in Chrome Apps in Google Chrome prior to 58.0.3029.81 for Mac, Windows, and Linux, and 58.0.3029.83 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted Chrome extension.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 68% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CH
Chrome · Google
before 58.0.3029.81; before 58.0.3029.83 · 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-2017-5062
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5062
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97939
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038317
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1124
chromereleases.googleblog.com
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
crbug.com
https://crbug.com/702896
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-02
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