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CVE-2017-5114

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

Description

Inappropriate use of partition alloc in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.79 for Linux, Windows, and Mac, and 61.0.3163.81 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit memory corruption via a crafted PDF file.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

Google ChromeWindows application

Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC

Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC

Google Chrome (EXE)Windows application

Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC

Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC

Google Chrome BetaWindows application

Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC

Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC

Google Chrome Beta (EXE)Windows application

Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC

Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC

Google Chrome CanaryWindows application

Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC

Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC

Google Chrome DevWindows application

Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC

Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC

Google Chrome Dev (EXE)Windows application

Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC

Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC

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

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.32%probability of exploitation in 30 days

67thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 67% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references7

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-119 (Buffer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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