#VU8953 Null pointer dereference in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-15395

 

#VU8953 Null pointer dereference in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-15395

Published: October 26, 2017 / Updated: June 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8953
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15395
CWE-ID: CWE-476
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 cause DoS condition.

The vulnerability exists due to null pointer dereference in ImageCapture. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger null pointer dereference and cause the application to crash.


Remediation

Update to version 62.0.3202.62.

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