Security bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-5087

 

Security bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-5087

Published: June 20, 2017 / Updated: June 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU7125
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-5087
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an error in IndexedDB. A remote attacker can escape the sandbox and gain access to the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in security bypass.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-5087

Update to version 59.0.3071.104.

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