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CVE-2017-5046

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

V8 in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android had insufficient policy enforcement, which allowed a remote attacker to spoof the location object via a crafted HTML page, related to Blink information disclosure.

How to fix

Remediation Available
liboxideqtcore0Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.21.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-3236-1
Fixed in:1.21.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1USN-3236-1
oxide-qtUbuntu
Fixed in:1.21.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-3236-1
Fixed in:1.21.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1USN-3236-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.34%probability of exploitation in 30 days
68thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 68% of all known CVEs.

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