Out-of-bounds Write in Google Chrome Affects QUIC Networking Stack
CVE-2017-15407
8.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Google
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 28 August 2018
What is CVE-2017-15407?
The vulnerability arises from an out-of-bounds write issue in the QUIC networking stack in Google Chrome, which can be exploited by remote attackers. By crafting a malicious server response, an attacker could gain unauthorized code execution on the victim's system, potentially leading to data theft or further compromise. Users are advised to update to the latest version of Google Chrome to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.
Affected Version(s)
Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 unknown Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 unknown