CVE-2017-5070

Published: Oct 27, 2017Updated: Apr 21, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-843

8.8HIGH

NVD MITRE

Description

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Linux, Windows, and Mac, and 59.0.3071.92 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:RUser Interaction

Required

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-843

Affected Products

Google Inc

commercial·USaka google, google llc

Google ChromeOn-premDesktop App

Consumer Software / browser

redhat

commercial·USaka red hat

enterprise linux workstationOn-premOS

Operating Systems / linux-distro

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Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Added to KEV:Jun 8, 2022

Remediation due:Jun 22, 2022

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

Initial Access

Privilege Escalation

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98861

securityfocus.com

https://crbug.com/722756

crbug.com

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1399

access.redhat.com

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