Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Google Chrome PDFium for Linux, Windows, and Mac
CVE-2017-5111

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Google Chrome Prior To 61.0.3163.79 For Linux, Windows And Mac
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-5111?

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the PDFium component of Google Chrome that can be exploited by a remote attacker through specially crafted PDF files. This flaw can lead to unexpected behavior, potentially allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the user's session.

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Affected Version(s)

Google Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.79 for Linux, Windows and Mac Google Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.79 for Linux, Windows and Mac

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-15
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2676
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039291
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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