CVE-2017-5099 — Improper Input Validation in Google Chrome

CWE-20 — Improper Input ValidationCWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write6 documents5 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 28.44%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Google ChromeDebian Linux
Timeline
PublishedOct 27
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in PPAPI Plugins in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Mac allowed a remote attacker to potentially gain privilege elevation via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome60.0.3112.76

Also affects: Debian Linux 9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-f86f-xm3v-vw7h: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in PPAPI Plugins in Google Chrome prior to 60↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2017-5099: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in PPAPI Plugins in Google Chrome prior to 60↗2017-10-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
chromium-browser: out-of-bounds write in ppapi↗2017-07-25
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
chromium: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2017-07-26
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-5099 chromium-browser: out-of-bounds write in ppapi↗2017-07-26
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