Use After Free in Google Chrome
CVE-2017-5031
A use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Windows allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (70.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Windows
- Mozilla Firefox — versions unspecified
- Mozilla Firefox Esr — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02 (vendor-advisory)
- crbug.com/682020
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3810 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96767 (vdb-entry)
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-14/
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0499.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98326 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5031?
- CVE-2017-5031 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-04-24.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5031?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.