Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-5023
Type confusion in Histogram in Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 56.0.2924.87 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit a near null dereference via a crafted HTML page.
Products affected by CVE-2017-5023
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-5023
0.79%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 79 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-5023
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
4.3
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
2.8
|
1.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-5023
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The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-5023
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3776
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3776-1 chromium-browser
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https://crbug.com/651443
651443 - Security: Histogram Type Confusion Crashes the Browser Process - chromium - MonorailIssue Tracking;Patch
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037718
Google Chrome Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Access Files, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, Bypass Security, Spoof the User Interface, Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks, and Execute Arbit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95792
Google Chrome Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html
RHSA-2017:0206 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-66
Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-66) — Gentoo security
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https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for DesktopVendor Advisory
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