Timing Attack in SVG Rendering of Google Chrome
CVE-2017-5107

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Google Chrome Prior To 60.0.3112.78 For Linux, Windows And Mac
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-5107?

A timing attack vulnerability was discovered in the SVG rendering process of Google Chrome that affects multiple platforms, including Linux, Windows, and Mac. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to exploit a flaw when a page is rendered within an iframe on a cross-origin site, potentially allowing them to extract pixel values from the rendered content. Such an attack can compromise the confidentiality of user data and content across sites.

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Affected Version(s)

Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Linux, Windows and Mac Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Linux, Windows and Mac

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-15
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3926
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https://crbug.com/686253
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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