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ID:1995 - Exploit for Use-after-free error in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-15412
ID:1995 - Exploit for Use-after-free error in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-15412
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9577
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15412
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to use-after-free error in libXML. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
The weakness exists due to use-after-free error in libXML. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Update to version 63.0.3239.84.