CVE-2017-5017

chromium-browser: uninitialised memory access in webm video

Published Feb 17, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Interactions with the OS in Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Mac insufficiently cleared video memory, which allowed a remote attacker to possibly extract image fragments on systems with GeForce 8600M graphics chips via a crafted HTML page.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3776-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-14127 Interactions with the OS in Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Mac insufficiently cleared video memory, which allowed a remote attacker to possibly extract image fragments on systems with GeForce 8600M graphics chips via a crafted HTML page.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3180-1 Oxide vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 2:47 PM
Reserved
Jan 2, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 17, 2017, 7:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:19 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 25, 2017, 12:00 AM