PT-2017-16316 · Opera+4 · Opera+6

Guang Gong + 1 · Published 2017-09-05 · Updated 2025-09-29 · CVE-2017-5116

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 61.0.3163.79 Google Chrome for Android version prior to 61.0.3163.81 Opera (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. This is due to type confusion in V8.

Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 61.0.3163.79, update to version 61.0.3163.79 or later. For Google Chrome for Android version prior to 61.0.3163.81, update to version 61.0.3163.81 or later. For Opera, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Type Confusion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-843

Related Identifiers

ALSA-2025_16880

ALT-PU-2017-2248

CVE-2017-5116

DSA-3985-1

MGASA-2017-0423

OPENSUSE-SU-2017:2482-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2017:2491-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2017_2491-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10681-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1

RHSA-2017:2676

RHSA-2017_2676

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Google Chrome

Google Chrome For Android

Opera

Red Hat

Suse

V8

References · 2342

• 🔥 https://github.com/qazbnm456/awesome-cve-poc/blob/master/CVE-2017-5116.md · Exploit
• 🔥 https://crbug.com/759624 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://security.googleblog.com/2018/01/android-security-ecosystem-investments.html · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5116 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3985 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3985-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2676 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0423 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5116 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10681-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2017:2482-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5116 · Security Note
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0423.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-5116 · Vendor Advisory