CVE-2017-5040

medium

Description

V8 in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android was missing a neutering check, which allowed a remote attacker to read values in memory via a crafted HTML page.

References

Advisories
More

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3810

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0499.html

https://crbug.com/691323

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96767

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-04-24

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N