CVE-2017-15405 — Race Condition in Google Chrome

CWE-362 — Race Condition2 documents2 sources
Severity
7.0HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.68%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Google Chrome
Timeline
PublishedJan 9
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Inappropriate symlink handling and a race condition in the stateful recovery feature implementation could lead to a persistance established by a malicious code running with root privileges in cryptohomed in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 61.0.3163.113 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 61.0.3163.113
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 61.0.3163.113

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-2wgf-8c9h-xvxv: Inappropriate symlink handling and a race condition in the stateful recovery feature implementation could lead to a persistance established by a malic↗2022-05-14
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