Vulnerability in Apple macOS
CVE-2017-5061
A race condition in navigation in Google Chrome prior to 58.0.3029.81 for Linux, Windows, and Mac allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (67.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 67.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple macOS
- Google Chrome
- Linux Kernel
- Microsoft Windows
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 6.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server — versions 6.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation — versions 6.0
- Google Chrome Prior To 58.0.3029.81 For Linux, Windows And Mac — versions Google Chrome prior to 58.0.3029.81 for Linux, Windows and Mac
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1124 (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-02 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038317 (vdb-entry)
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- crbug.com/672847
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97939 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5061?
- CVE-2017-5061 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5061?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.