CVE-2017-5121

Summary

CVECVE-2017-5121
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-10-27 05:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:49:00 UTC
DescriptionInappropriate use of JIT optimisation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.100 for Linux, Windows, and Mac allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page, related to the escape analysis phase.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Macos - All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os - All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os - All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Google Chrome All All All All
Application Google Chrome All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Browser security beyond sandboxing – Windows Security blog MISC blogs.technet.microsoft.com Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
Google Chrome Out-of-Bounds Access Errors Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code on the Target System - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Google Chrome V8 Multiple Out-of-Bounds Memory Access Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3985-1 chromium-browser DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Sign in - Google Accounts crbug.com
Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201709-25) — Gentoo Security security.gentoo.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop chromereleases.googleblog.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710466 Gentoo Linux Chromium Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201709-25)

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