PT-2017-1278 · Google+5 · Google Chrome+5
Published
2017-01-25
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-5007
CVSS v3.1
6.1
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac
Google Chrome version prior to 56.0.2924.87 for Android
Description
The issue arises from incorrect handling of event sequences when closing a page, allowing a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted HTML page. This could potentially affect a significant number of devices worldwide, given the popularity of Google Chrome. However, specific numbers of potentially affected devices are not provided.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 56.0.2924.76 on Linux, Windows, and Mac, update to version 56.0.2924.76 or later.
For Google Chrome version prior to 56.0.2924.87 on Android, update to version 56.0.2924.87 or later.
Exploit
Fix
XSS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Opera
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu