Security restrictions bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-5102

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Security restrictions bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-5102

Published: August 1, 2017 / Updated: June 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU7629
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-5102
CWE-ID: CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The weakness exists due to uninitialized use in Skia. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page and gain access to the system.

Affected software

Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Arch Linux
Debian Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Fedora
qt5-qtwebengine
chromium

How to mitigate CVE-2017-5102

Update to version 60.0.3112.78.

Google Chrome - update to 60.0.3112.78
qt5-qtwebengine - addressed in versions 5.9.2-2.fc25, 5.9.2-2.fc26, 5.9.2-2.fc27
chromium - addressed in versions 60.0.3112.90-1.fc25, 60.0.3112.90-1.fc26, 60.0.3112.90-3.el7, 60.0.3112.101-1.fc25, 60.0.3112.101-2.el7, 60.0.3112.113-1.fc25, 60.0.3112.113-2.el7

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