#VU8134 Information disclosure in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-5119

 

#VU8134 Information disclosure in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-5119

Published: September 7, 2017 / Updated: June 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8134
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-5119
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to use of uninitialized value in Skia. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and read arbitrary data from system memory.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.

Remediation

Update to version 61.0.

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