CVE-2017-5108 : Type confusion in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Mac, Windows

Type confusion in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Mac, Windows, Linux, and Android allowed a remote attacker to potentially maliciously modify objects via a crafted PDF file.

Published 2017-10-27 05:29:02

Updated 2022-04-06 18:33:44

Source Google Inc.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2017-5108

Redhat » Enterprise Linux Desktop » Version: 6.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Redhat » Enterprise Linux Server » Version: 6.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Redhat » Enterprise Linux Workstation » Version: 6.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Google » Chrome
Versions before (<) 60.0.3112.78
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Apple » Macos » Version: N/A
When used together with: Google » Android » Version: N/A
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-5108

EPSS FAQ

1.20%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 84 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-5108

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
6.8	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P	8.6	6.4	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial
8.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	2.8	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE ids for CVE-2017-5108

CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2017-5108

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1833

RHSA-2017:1833 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop
Vendor Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3926

Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3926-1 chromium-browser
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://crbug.com/695830

695830 - Security: release assert trigger in pdfium - chromium - Monorail
Exploit;Issue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99950

Google Chrome Prior to 60.0.3112.78 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

CVEs referencing this url
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-15

Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201709-15) — Gentoo security
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url

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Products affected by CVE-2017-5108

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-5108

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-5108

CWE ids for CVE-2017-5108

References for CVE-2017-5108